AcrAB-TolC efflux pump system plays a role in carbapenem non-susceptibility in Escherichia coli
Abstract Background Efflux pump mediated antibiotic resistance is an unnoticed and undetected mechanism in clinical microbiology laboratory. RND efflux systems are known for aminoglycoside and tetracycline resistance whereas their role in carbapenem non-susceptibility is not established. The study w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1589-1 |