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The Acquisition of Colistin Resistance Is Associated to the Amplification of a Large Chromosomal Region in Klebsiella pneumoniae kp52145

The appearance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae has increased the use of colistin as a last-resort antibiotic for treating infections by this pathogen. A consequence of its use has been the spread of colistin-resistant strains, in several cases carrying colistin resistance genes. In add...

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Autores principales: Sánchez, María Blanca, Sánchez-Gorostiaga, Alicia, Cuesta, Trinidad, Martínez, José Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7826664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33440735
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms22020649