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Heteroresistance to colistin in oxacillinase-producing carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from Gorgan, Northern Iran
23 Nov 2019
Abstract excerpt
Colistin resistance rates are rising globally among multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli, including Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii). A new type of resistance – heteroresistance – has also been reported to colistin in clinical A. baumannii isolates. This study investigated the presence of colistin heteroresistance in carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii clinical isolates. Different clinical specimens from...
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