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Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Clinical Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. Isolates from the Western Cape of South Africa

Authors :
Mae Newton-Foot
Yolandi Snyman
Sandra Reuter
Andrew Whitelaw
Motlatji Reratilwe Bonnie Maloba
Source :
Microbial Drug Resistance. 27:1249-1258
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Mary Ann Liebert Inc, 2021.

Abstract

Objectives: Colistin is a last-resort antibiotic for the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative infections. Colistin resistance thus poses a threat to human health. Colistin resistance is ...

Details

ISSN :
19318448 and 10766294
Volume :
27
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Microbial Drug Resistance
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........a0d96244810575ba79b3d94b5e30990b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2020.0479