Search for dissertations about: "Marlen Adler"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Marlen Adler.

2. 1. Mechanisms and Dynamics of Carbapenem Resistance in Escherichia coli

   Author : Marlen Adler; Linus Sandegren; Josep Casadesús; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; carbapenem; antibiotic resistance; fitness cost; ESBLs; penicillin-binding proteins; gene amplification;

   Abstract : The emergence of extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae worldwide has led to an increased use of carbapenems and may drive the development of carbapenem resistance. Existing mechanisms are mainly due to acquired carbapenemases or the combination of ESBL-production and reduced outer membrane permeability. READ MORE