Overexpression of the <i>adeB</i> Efflux Pump Gene in Tigecycline-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolates and Its Inhibition by (+)Usnic Acid as an Adjuvant

Overexpression of the <i>adeB</i> Efflux Pump Gene in Tigecycline-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolates and Its Inhibition by (+)Usnic Acid as an Adjuvant

<i>Acinetobacter</i> species are among the most life-threatening Gram-negative bacilli, causing hospital-acquired infections, and they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. They show multidrug resistance that acts via various mechanisms. In <i>Acinetobacter baumannii<...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nagaraju Bankan, Fathimunnisa Koka, Rajagopalan Vijayaraghavan, Sreekanth Reddy Basireddy, Selvaraj Jayaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
multidrug resistance
<i>Acinetobacter</i> <i>baumannii</i>
efflux pumps
<i>adeB</i>
(+)Usnic acid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/9/1037

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/9/1037

Similar Items