From: Overcoming Klebsiella pneumoniae antibiotic resistance: new insights into mechanisms and drug discovery
Resistance mechanism
Antibiotic class
References
Antibiotic modifying or inactivating enzyme
β-Lactam
[9,10,11,12, 15, 16]
Bacterial influx
β-lactam and fluoroquinolones
[7]
Efflux pump
β-lactam, macrolides, fluoroquinolones, and tetracycline
Biofilm formation
Aminoglycoside, penicillin, and quinolone
[8]