Differential contribution of AcrAB and OqxAB efflux pumps to multidrug resistance and virulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 81-88

  Bialek Davenet, Suzanne ^a,b,c   Lavigne, Jean Philippe ^d,e   Guyot, Kathleen ^a,f   Mayer, Noémie ^a   Tournebize, Régis ^b,g   Brisse, Sylvain ^b,c   Leflon Guibout, Véronique ^a   Nicolas Chanoine, Marie Hélène ^a,f,h  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^e DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h CENTRE DE RECHERCHE SUR L INFLAMMATION   (France)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Efflux systems; K. pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ACRAB EFFLUX PUMP; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; OQXAB EFFLUX PUMP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACRAB EFFLUX SYSTEM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; OQXAB EFFLUX SYSTEM; OQXB GENE; OQXR GENE; POINT MUTATION; RARA GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 84964301249     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dku340     Document Type: Article

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