Retained colistin susceptibility in clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates with multiple mutations in pmrCAB and lpxACD operons
The progressive increase in the resistance rates to first- and second-line antibiotics has forced the reuse of colistin as last-line treatment for Acinetobacter baumannii infections, but the emergence of colistin-resistant strains is not uncommon. This has been long linked to acquired chromosomal mu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1229473/full |