Hyper-expression of the efflux pump gene adeB was found in Acinetobacter baumannii with decreased triclosan susceptibility

Objectives: Triclosan is usually employed as a disinfectant in a wide range of medical and consumer care products, which may have imposed a selective pressure on bacteria. This study was designed to evaluate the resistance mechanisms of triclosan and molecular epidemiology of triclosan-resistant iso...

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Main Authors: Kaihang Yu, Yizhi Zhang, Wenya Xu, Xiucai Zhang, Ye Xu, Yao Sun, Tieli Zhou, Jianming Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520300564