Emergence of mcr-1 gene and carbapenemase-encoding genes among colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Jordan

• Main Authors: Mohammad H. Gharaibeh (Author), Dania A. Alyafawi (Author), Ziad A. Elnasser (Author), Shawkat Q. Lafi (Author), Haneen M. Obeidat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat that requires serious attention, particularly when it is developed against colistin, which is considered one of the 'last-resort' antibiotics for curing an infection. This study aimed to investigate the AMR profile of the Klebsi...