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An Outbreak of tet(X6)-Carrying Tigecycline-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates with a New Capsular Type at a Hospital in Taiwan

Dissemination of multidrug-resistant, particularly tigecycline-resistant, Acinetobacter baumannii is of critical importance, as tigecycline is considered a last-line antibiotic. Acquisition of tet(X), a tigecycline-inactivating enzyme mostly found in strains of animal origin, imparts tigecycline res...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Yu-Chia, Wu, Jia-Wen, Chen, Yi-Yin, Quyen, Tran Lam Tu, Liao, Wei-Chao, Li, Shiao-Wen, Chen, Yin-Cheng, Pan, Yi-Jiun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8532604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34680819
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10101239