Upregulation of pmrA, pmrB, pmrC, phoQ, phoP, and arnT genes contributing to resistance to colistin in superbug Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from human clinical samples in Tehran, Iran

Background: Antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates, particularly resistance to colistin, has become a growing concern. This study seeks to investigate the upregulation of specific genes (pmrA, pmrB, pmrC, phoQ, phoP, and arnT) that contribute to colistin resistance in K. pneumoniae...

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Main Authors: Maryam Mirshekar, Rezvan Golmoradi Zadeh, Majid Taati Moghadam, Shahla Shahbazi, Faramarz Masjedian Jazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297524000593