オマダサイクリン治療の圧力下で同じ源から発生したカルバペネム耐性クレブシエラ肺炎の毒性の進化

Jianhua Fang1,2, Qiong Liu3, Huade Chen1,2

  • 1Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, Jiangxi Medical College, Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330052, People's Republic of China.

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カーバペネム耐性Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) は,抗生物質の圧力下でその毒性を適応させることができる. この適応的進化において,terW遺伝子は重要な役割を果たし,CRKPに影響を与えます.

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