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Emergence of AcrAB-mediated tigecycline resistance in a clinical isolate of Enterobacter cloacae during ciprofloxacin treatment.
International journal of antimicrobial agents - 1 May 2010
Hornsey Michael, Ellington Matthew J, Doumith Michel, Scott Geoff, Livermore David M, Woodford Neil
Abstract excerpt
Tigecycline resistance remains rare amongst Enterobacteriaceae in the UK, as elsewhere, but has been associated with upregulation of the AcrAB efflux system. Using isolates of an Enterobacter cloacae strain that developed tigecycline resistance in vivo during ciprofloxacin therapy as well as labo...
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