Abstract:<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> <span lang="EN-IN">Few antimicrobials are currently active to treat extensively drug resistant (XDR) gram-negative bacilli infections. This represents a serious global public health concern. Critically ill patients face the brunt of majority of these infections. Tigecycline has coverage for a majority of these XDR infections (with the exception of <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em>), but is not currently approved for hospital-acq… Show more
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