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Hetero- and adaptive resistance to polymyxin B in OXA-23-producing carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

BACKGROUND: Resistance rates to polymyxin B in surveillance studies have been very low despite its increasing use worldwide as the last resort therapy for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli. However, two other resistance phenotypes, hetero- and adaptive resistance, have been reported to polym...

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Autores principales: Barin, Juliana, Martins, Andreza Francisco, Heineck, Bianca Lucia, Barth, Afonso Luis, Zavascki, Alexandre Prehn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3707782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23819554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-12-15