Table 4: Isolation of K. pneumoniae KPC and MDR A. baumannii from patients with conventional antibiotic treatment vs patients treated with colistin aerosol in addition to conventional antibiotic treatment.
| Conventional Treatment | Conventional Treatment+Colistin Aerosol | ||
| K. pneumoniae KPC | K. pneumoniae KPC | ||
| Bronchial Aspirate | 28 | Bronchial Aspirate | 15 |
| Bronchial Aspirate + Blood | 13 (46.4%) | Bronchial Aspirate + Blood | 4 (26.7%) |
| MDR A. baumannii | MDR A. baumannii | ||
| Bronchial Aspirate | 48 | Bronchial Aspirate | 41 |
| Bronchial Aspirate + Blood | 22 (45.8%) | Bronchial Aspirate + Blood | 10 (24.4%) |