Carbapenemase-Producing Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica from Healthy Pigs Associated with Colistin Use in Spain

Carbapenemase-Producing Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica from Healthy Pigs Associated with Colistin Use in Spain

Carbapenems are considered last-resort antimicrobials, especially for treating infections involving multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. In recent years, extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria have become widespread in hospitals, community sett...

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Main Authors: Pedro Miguela-Villoldo, Marta Hernández, Miguel Á. Moreno, David Rodríguez-Lázaro, Alberto Quesada, Lucas Domínguez, María Ugarte-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
carbapenemase
colistin
<i>Elizabethkingia meningoseptica</i>
Antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/3/146

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