中国上海で分離されたカルバペネムに耐性のあるPseudomonas aeruginosaの臨床株における抗菌剤耐性メカニズム

Keying Zhu1,2, Suting Li3, Ziyan Guo3

  • 11School of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

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まとめ

多剤耐性Pseudomonas aeruginosaは,様々な耐性メカニズムにより,カルバペネムの有効性が低下しています. この研究では,新しい遺伝子配列と共存する耐性因子を特定し,これらの困難な感染症に対する更新された治療戦略の必要性を強調しました.

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