Original paper

Tigecycline resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from febrile neutropenic patients

Volume: 67, Issue: 7, Pages: 972 - 975
Published: Jul 1, 2018
Abstract
Febrile neutropenic patients are at a high risk of life-threatening bacterial infections. Tigecycline was developed to treat multidrug-resistant isolates, however resistance to tigecycline in Klebsiella pneumoniae has been reported. Here, we investigated tigecycline resistance among K. pneumoniae isolated from febrile neutropenic patients admitted to Hematology ICU, Egypt. Out of 75 enrolled febrile neutropenic patients, 48 cases showed...
Paper Details
Title
Tigecycline resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from febrile neutropenic patients
Published Date
Jul 1, 2018
Volume
67
Issue
7
Pages
972 - 975
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