Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Human and Veterinary <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Isolates

• Autores principales: Manuela Tietgen (Autor), Lisa Sedlaczek (Autor), Paul G. Higgins (Autor), Heike Kaspar (Autor), Christa Ewers (Autor), Stephan Göttig (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Colistin (polymyxin E) is increasingly used as a last-resort antibiotic for the treatment of severe infections with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. In contrast to human medicine, colistin is also used in veterinary medicine for metaphylaxis. Our objective was to decipher common colistin...