Emergence of colistin-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CoR-HvKp) in China

Colistin is regarded as a last-resort agent to combat infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria, especially carbapenem-resistant isolates. In recent years, reports of colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CoRKp) are increasing. However, the molecular mechanism and rel...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Liu, Yarong Wu, Ying Zhu, Peiyao Jia, Xue Li, Xinmiao Jia, Wei Yu, Yujun Cui, Ruifu Yang, Wei Xia, Yingchun Xu, Qiwen Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2022.2036078