Evaluation of Rapid Polymyxin Pseudomonas test in clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates with various degrees of multidrug resistance.

Javier Sánchez-LópezJosé Luis Cortés-CuevasMaría Díez-AguilarCarla López-CausapéRafael CantónMaría Isabel Morosini

Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2021)

The RPPT was able to accurately detect both colistin-susceptible and -resistant isolates within 4 h, offering a rapid alternative for a prompt decision about the inclusion of this antibiotic in a patient's treatment.

Keyphrases

pseudomonas aeruginosa
biofilm formation
acinetobacter baumannii
cystic fibrosis
gram negative
loop mediated isothermal amplification
escherichia coli
genetic diversity
multidrug resistant
case report
staphylococcus aureus
decision making
sensitive detection
combination therapy
plant growth