Table 3.
Toxicity and Mortality Associated with the Use of Colistin Compared to Controls
| Control (n = 280) | Colistin (n = 118) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurotoxicity | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Nephrotoxicity | 15 | 19 | 0.4 |
| Hepatotoxicity | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Death | 5 | 19 | <0.001 |
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