Molecular Analysis of Polymyxin Resistance among Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in Colombia

• Main Authors: Elsa De La Cadena (Author), María Fernanda Mojica (Author), Juan Carlos García-Betancur (Author), Tobías Manuel Appel (Author), Jessica Porras (Author), Christian José Pallares (Author), Juan Sebastián Solano-Gutiérrez (Author), Laura J. Rojas (Author), María Virginia Villegas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polymyxin resistance in <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> has been attributed to mutations in <i>mgrB</i>, <i>phoPQ</i>, <i>pmrAB</i>, and <i>crrAB</i> and to the presence of <i>mcr</i> plasmid-mediated genes. Herein, we describe the...