Colistin Heteroresistance in <i>Klebsiella Pneumoniae</i> Isolates and Diverse Mutations of PmrAB and PhoPQ in Resistant Subpopulations

Heteroresistance may pose a threat to the prognosis of patients following colistin treatment. We investigated colistin heteroresistance in <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> isolates from South Korea. Among 252 <i>K. pneumoniae</i> blood isolates, 231 were susceptible to polymyxins...

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Main Authors: Hae Suk Cheong, So Yeon Kim, Yu Mi Wi, Kyong Ran Peck, Kwan Soo Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/9/1444