Acquisition of Colistin Resistance Links Cell Membrane Thickness Alteration with a Point Mutation in the lpxD Gene in Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most common causes of nosocomial infections in intensive care units. Its ability to acquire diverse mechanisms of resistance limits the therapeutic choices for its treatment. This especially concerns colistin, which has been reused recently as a last-resort drug...

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Autores principales: Saleh, Neveen M., Hesham, Marwa S., Amin, Magdy A., Samir Mohamed, Reham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7235794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32268563
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9040164

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7235794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32268563
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9040164

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