Molecular epidemiological survey of bacteremia by multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the relevance of intrinsic resistance mechanisms.

The bacterial factors associated with bacteremia by multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant P. aeruginosa, including overexpression of efflux pumps, AmpC overproduction, and loss/alteration of the OprD porin in isolates that are non-Metallo-β-Lactamase producing were analyzed in a retrosp...

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Main Authors: Raquel Cristina Cavalcanti Dantas, Rebecca Tavares E Silva, Melina Lorraine Ferreira, Iara Rossi Gonçalves, Bruna Fuga Araújo, Paola Amaral de Campos, Sabrina Royer, Deivid William da Fonseca Batistão, Paulo Pinto Gontijo-Filho, Rosineide Marques Ribas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5421754?pdf=render