Non-clonal occurrence of pmrB mutations associated with polymyxin resistance in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Brazil.
Ana Claudia Souza RodriguesIvson Cassiano de Oliveira SantosCaroline Conci CamposIsadora Nascimento RezendeYanara Miranda FerreiraClaudia Elisabeth Volpe ChavesCláudio Marcos Rocha-de-SouzaAna Paula D'Alincourt Carvalho-AssefMarilene Rodrigues ChangPublished in: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2019)
Deleterious mutations in pmrB gene is the main chromosomal target for induction of polymyxin resistance in carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae in public hospitals in the Mid-West of Brazil.