Emergence of mcr-1 gene and carbapenemase-encoding genes among colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Jordan

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat that requires serious attention, particularly when it is developed against colistin, which is considered one of the ‘last-resort’ antibiotics for curing an infection. This study aimed to investigate the AMR profile of the Klebsiella (K.)...

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Main Authors: Mohammad H. Gharaibeh, Dania A. Alyafawi, Ziad A. Elnasser, Shawkat Q. Lafi, Haneen M. Obeidat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034122001836