Porin involvement in cephalosporin and carbapenem resistance of Burkholderia pseudomallei.

BACKGROUND: Burkholderia pseudomallei (Bps) is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes frequently lethal melioidosis, with a particularly high prevalence in the north and northeast of Thailand. Bps is highly resistant to many antimicrobial agents and this resistance may result from the low drug permea...

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Main Authors: Anuwat Aunkham, Albert Schulte, Mathias Winterhalter, Wipa Suginta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4006797?pdf=render