Diversity of mutations in regulatory genes of resistance-nodulation-cell division efflux pumps in association with tigecycline resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii
Author(s) -
Stefanie Gerson,
Jennifer Nowak,
Esther Zander,
Julia Ertel,
Yurong Wen,
Oleg Krut,
Harald Seifert,
Paul G. Higgins
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dky083
Subject(s) - tigecycline , acinetobacter baumannii , efflux , biology , agar dilution , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , genetics , bacteria , antimicrobial , minimum inhibitory concentration , pseudomonas aeruginosa
To investigate the mechanisms of tigecycline resistance in isogenic Acinetobacter baumannii isolate pairs as well as 65 unique clinical A. baumannii isolates obtained during the MagicBullet clinical trial from Greece, Italy and Spain.
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