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Molecular characterization of the PhoPQ-PmrD-PmrAB mediated pathway regulating polymyxin B resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae CG43

BACKGROUND: The cationic peptide antibiotic polymyxin has recently been reevaluated in the treatment of severe infections caused by gram negative bacteria. METHODS: In this study, the genetic determinants for capsular polysaccharide level and lipopolysaccharide modification involved in polymyxin B r...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Hsin-Yao, Chen, Yi-Fong, Peng, Hwei-Ling
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20653976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1423-0127-17-60