Deciphering MCR-2 Colistin Resistance

ABSTRACT Antibiotic resistance is a prevalent problem in public health worldwide. In general, the carbapenem β-lactam antibiotics are considered a final resort against lethal infections by multidrug-resistant bacteria. Colistin is a cationic polypeptide antibiotic and acts as the last line of defens...

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Main Authors: Jian Sun, Yongchang Xu, Rongsui Gao, Jingxia Lin, Wenhui Wei, Swaminath Srinivas, Defeng Li, Run-Shi Yang, Xing-Ping Li, Xiao-Ping Liao, Ya-Hong Liu, Youjun Feng
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/15119732c1d74c338263ed2a18e1e543
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