"Colistin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cyclic polypeptide antibiotic from Bacillus colistinus. It is composed of Polymyxins E1 and E2 (or Colistins A, B, and C) which act as detergents on cell membranes. Colistin is less toxic than Polymyxin B, but otherwise similar; the methanesulfonate is used orally.
| Descriptor ID |
D003091
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.345.566.780.110 D10.477.750.110 D12.644.050.600.110 D12.644.641.780.110 D12.776.543.695.054.600.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Colistin- Colistin
- Colisticin
- Polymyxin E
- Colimycin
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colistin" by people in Profiles.
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Ndugire W, Truong D, Hasitha Raviranga NG, Lao J, Ramstr?m O, Yan M. Turning on the Antimicrobial Activity of Gold Nanoclusters Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2023 03 06; 62(11):e202214086.
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Wang LS, Gopalakrishnan S, Luther DC, Rotello VM. Protein-Based Films as Antifouling and Drug-Eluting Antimicrobial Coatings for Medical Implants. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2021 Oct 13; 13(40):48301-48307.
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Ben-Chetrit E, Mc Gann P, Maybank R, Stam J, Assous MV, Katz DE. Colistin-resistant?Klebsiella pneumoniae?bloodstream infection: old drug, bad bug. Arch Microbiol. 2021 Aug; 203(6):2999-3006.
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Asar L, Pfefferle S, L?tgehetmann M, Hoffmann A, Katchanov J, Aepfelbacher M, Rohde H, Maurer FP. Influence of local epidemiology on the performance of common colistin drug susceptibility testing methods. PLoS One. 2019; 14(6):e0217468.
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Shenoy ES, Pierce VM, Walters MS, Moulton-Meissner H, Lawsin A, Lonsway D, Shugart A, McAllister G, Halpin AL, Zambrano-Gonzalez A, Ryan EE, Suslak D, DeJesus A, Barton K, Madoff LC, McHale E, DeMaria A, Hooper DC. Transmission of Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr-1) by Duodenoscope. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 04 08; 68(8):1327-1334.
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Florescu MC, Lyden E, Murphy PJ, Florescu DF, Fillaus J. Long-term effect of chronic intravenous and inhaled nephrotoxic antibiotic treatment on the renal function of patients with cystic fibrosis. Hemodial Int. 2012 Jul; 16(3):414-9.