Polymyxins: Antimicrobial susceptibility concerns and therapeutic options
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Antimicrobial resistance among and therapeutic options against gram-negative pathogens.
Gram-negative bacterial pathogens are a common cause of infection, and the prevalence and rates of resistance among these pathogens to existing antimicrobial agents are increasing. beta-Lactamase-mediated resistance is of particular concern. High-level resistance attributable to beta-lactamase expression alone or in combination with other mechanisms is becoming increasingly prevalent among Ente...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0255-0857
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.83905