甲素耐药黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA) 中β-乳酸盐耐药性的分子决定因素:更新的审查

Harshad Lade1, Jae-Seok Kim1

  • 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul 05355, Republic of Korea.

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概括

甲素耐药黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA) 的抗生素耐药性是一个全球性的威胁. 本综述详细介绍了编码PBP2a的mecA基因以及MRSA高水平β-乳酸抗性的其他因素的作用.

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