Characterization of Tigecycline Resistance Among Tigecycline Non-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates From Humans, Food-Producing Animals, and in vitro Selection Assay

Emergence of extensively drug-resistant isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae has prompted increased reliance on the last-resort antibiotics such as tigecycline (TGC) for treating infections caused by these pathogens. Consumption of human antibiotics in the food production industry has been found to con...

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Main Authors: Mohaddeseh Moghimi, Mehri Haeili, Hanieh Mohajjel Shoja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.702006/full