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A Review of Resistance to Polymyxins and Evolving Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene (mcr) among Pathogens of Clinical Significance

The global rise in antibiotic resistance in bacteria poses a major challenge in treating infectious diseases. Polymyxins (e.g., polymyxin B and colistin) are last-resort antibiotics against resistant Gram-negative bacteria, but the effectiveness of polymyxins is decreasing due to widespread resistan...

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Autores principales: Shahzad, Shakeel, Willcox, Mark D. P., Rayamajhee, Binod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10668746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37998799
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12111597