Activity of N-acetylcysteine in combination with colistin against a collection of colistin resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates

F. Sergio (Bresso, MI, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2017 – How can microbiology and translational research help physicians?
Session: How can microbiology and translational research help physicians?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3316
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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