Emergence of colistin resistance in multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli strains isolated from cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Colistin resistance is mainly driven by alterations in the Gram-negative outer membrane lipopolysaccharides and is caused, in most cases, by mutations in mgrB gene. However, the recent emergence of plasmid-encoded colistin resistance among Enterobacteriaceae strains represents a serious...

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Autores principales: Zafer, Mai M., El-Mahallawy, Hadir A., Abdulhak, Asmaa, Amin, Magdy A., Al-Agamy, Mohamed H., Radwan, Hesham H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31831019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-019-0339-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31831019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-019-0339-4

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