| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8746410 | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance | 2017 | 40 Pages |
Abstract
This study reports, for the first time in Tunisia, the full molecular characterisation of colistin resistance in K. pneumoniae. There is an urgent need for control measures and prudent use of colistin in treatment of infections with carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae.
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Authors
Wejdène Mansour, Marisa Haenni, Estelle Saras, Raoudha Grami, Yosra Mani, Anis Ben Haj Khalifa, Souhail el Atrouss, Mohamed Kheder, Mohamed Fekih Hassen, Noureddine Boujâafar, Olfa Bouallegue, Jean-Yves Madec,