Molecular Mechanisms, Epidemiology, and Clinical Importance of β-Lactam Resistance in <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i>

Molecular Mechanisms, Epidemiology, and Clinical Importance of β-Lactam Resistance in <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i>

Despite being members of gut microbiota, <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> are associated with many severe infections such as bloodstream infections. The β-lactam drugs have been the cornerstone of antibiotic therapy for such infections. However, the overuse of these antibiotics has contributed...

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Main Authors: Giulia De Angelis, Paola Del Giacomo, Brunella Posteraro, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Mario Tumbarello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
<i>Enterobacteriaceae</i>
β-lactamase
β-lactam drugs
molecular resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/14/5090

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