Resistance to Antimicrobials Mediated by Efflux Pumps in Staphylococcus aureus

• Main Authors: Isabel Couto (Author), Leonard Amaral (Author), José Melo-Cristino (Author), Miguel Viveiros (Author), Cláudia Palma (Author), Elisabete Junqueira (Author), Sofia S. Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Resistance mediated by efflux has been recognized in Staphylococcus aureus in the last few decades, although its clinical relevance has only been recognized recently. The existence of only a few studies on the individual and overall contribution of efflux to resistance phenotypes associated with the...