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Colistin

Known as: Colistinum, Colisticin, Polymyxin E 
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… 
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Anti-Bacterial Agents

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Colistimethate sodiumColy-MycinEubetalcolistimethate
Colistin 75 MG/ML Injectable SolutionColistin SulfateColistin:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnColistin:MCnc:Pt:XXX:Qn

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
mcr-1-like detection in commensal Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. from food-producing animals at slaughter in Europe.
Review
2015
Review
2015
Colistin: an antibiotic and its role in multiresistant Gram-negative infections.
Increasing number of infection cases caused by multiresistant Gram-negative bacteria or multidrug resistant organism (MDRO) has… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
PM10‐biogenic fraction drives the seasonal variation of proinflammatory response in A549 cells
PM10 was collected in a Milan urban site, representative of the city air quality, during winter and summer 2006. Mean daily PM10… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
High mortality associated with Acinetobacter species infection in liver transplant patients.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Effect of antibiotics on motion characteristics of cooled stallion spermatozoa.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Dual regulation of the n type K+ channel in Jurkat T lymphocytes by protein kinases A and C.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Macrophage tumor necrosis factor-alpha release is induced by contact with some tumors.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether macrophages were directly stimulated by tumor cells to release TNF-alpha. We… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Microbioassay of antimicrobial agents.
A previously described agar-diffusion technique for microbioassay of antimicrobial agents has been modified to increase… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The effect of oligomycin, gramicidin and other antibiotics on reversal of mitochondrial swelling by adenosine triphosphate.
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
The interaction of polymyxin E with bacterial and other lipids.
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