First Description of Colistin and Tigecycline-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Producing KPC-3 Carbapenemase in Portugal

First Description of Colistin and Tigecycline-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Producing KPC-3 Carbapenemase in Portugal

Herein, we describe a case report of carbapenem-resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> and <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> isolates that were identified from the same patient at a Tertiary University Hospital Centre in Portugal. Antimicrobial susceptibility and the molecular c...

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Main Authors: Cátia Caneiras, Filipa Calisto, Gabriela Jorge da Silva, Luis Lito, José Melo-Cristino, Aida Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
Gram-negative bacteria
<i>K. pneumoniae</i>
<i>A. baumannii</i>
KPC-3 carbapenemase
colistin
tigecycline
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/7/4/96

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