The KPC type beta-lactamases: new enzymes that confer resistance to carbapenems in Gram-negative bacilli.
Antimicrobial resistance due to the continuous selective pressure from widespread use of antimicrobials in humans, animals and agriculture has been a growing problem for last decades. KPC beta-lactamases hydrolyzed beta-lactams of all classes. Especially, carbapenem antibiotics are hydrolyzed more e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Via Medica
2010-05-01
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Series: | Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica |
Online Access: | http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4309 |