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Emergence of polymyxin B-heteroresistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae from an individual in the community with asymptomatic bacteriuria

BACKGROUND: The heteroresistance of polymyxin B, a last-resort antibiotic used to treat many serious bacterial infections, may lead to antibiotic treatment failure. However, polymyxin B-heteroresistant isolates are rare in individuals living in the community. We report a polymyxin B-heteroresistant...

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Autores principales: Li, Jun, Tang, Mengli, Xia, Fengjun, Min, Changhang, Hu, Yongmei, Wang, Haichen, Zou, Mingxiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8818840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35130831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02462-9