Article
Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Co-Harbouring blaNDM-1 Metallo β-Lactamase and mcr-1 Isolated from Immunocompromised Paediatric Patients
1 Jun 2022
Abstract excerpt
Background: The rising resistance to carbapenems in Gram-negative bacteria worldwide poses a major clinical and public health risk. This study aimed to characterise carbapenem- and colistin-resistance genes, bla NDM-1 and mcr-1 located on IncX4 plasmid in MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa , isolated from paediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy as a result of leukaemia. Methods: In this study, six...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
