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Detection and characterization of tigecycline heteroresistance in E. cloacae : clinical and microbiological findings
1 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
Tigecycline is regarded as a last-resort treatment for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), however, the emergence of tigecycline heteroresistance has posted the therapeutic challenge to combat this "nightmare bacteria". The primary purpose of this study was to demonstrate the existence of tigecycline heteroresistance in carbapenem-resistant E. cloacae (TH-CRECL) and further to explore the...
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