A Molecular Perspective on Colistin and Klebsiella pneumoniae: Mode of Action, Resistance Genetics, and Phenotypic Susceptibility

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a rod-shaped, encapsulated, Gram-negative bacteria associated with multiple nosocomial infections. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) K. pneumoniae strains have been increasing and the therapeutic options are increasingly limited. Colistin is a long-used, polycationic, heptapeptide t...

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Autores principales: Elias, Rita, Duarte, Aida, Perdigão, João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34202395
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11071165

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34202395
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11071165

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