Infections Caused by Antimicrobial Drug-Resistant Saprophytic Gram-Negative Bacteria in the Environment

Infections Caused by Antimicrobial Drug-Resistant Saprophytic Gram-Negative Bacteria in the Environment

BackgroundDrug-resistance genes found in human bacterial pathogens are increasingly recognized in saprophytic Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) from environmental sources. The clinical implication of such environmental GNBs is unknown.ObjectivesWe conducted a systematic review to determine how often such...

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Main Authors: Eva Raphael, Lee W. Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Gram-negative bacteria
saprophytes
drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
Enterobacter aerogenes
Pantoea agglomerans
Pseudomonas putida
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2017.00183/full

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