494Excellent Safety and Tolerability of Colistin in Septic Neonates. A Retrospective Study from a Neonatal and a Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Unit in India
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Retrospective Study from a Neonatal and a Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Unit in India Tanu Singhal, MD, MSc; Sheetal Shetty, MD; Sweta Shah; Reshma Naik, GNM, MBA; Infectious Disease and Pediatrics, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India; Paediatrics, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India; Microbiology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India; Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India
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