Prevalence of the colistin resistance gene <i>MCR-1</i> in colistin-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in Egypt

Prevalence of the colistin resistance gene <i>MCR-1</i> in colistin-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in Egypt

<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> is a nosocomial pathogen with high morbidity and mortality rates in hospitalized patients. The emergence of multidrug-resistant <i>K. pneumoniae</i> has become more challenging to treat, with the prevalence of colistin-resistance. Therefore, relia...

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Main Authors: Rania Abozahra, Amal Gaballah, Sarah M. Abdelhamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2023-03-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
Subjects:
klebsiella pneumoniae
colistin resistance
mcr-1 gene
rapid polymyxin np test
transferability
eugenol
Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2023011?viewType=HTML

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