Molecular characteristic of mcr-1 producing Escherichia coli in a Chinese university hospital
Molecular characteristic of mcr-1 producing Escherichia coli in a Chinese university hospital
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England: BioMed Central
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Colistin has been considered as a last-line treatment option in severe infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative pathogens. However, the emergence of the mobile colistin resistance gene (mcr-1) has challenged this viewpoint. The aim of this study is to explore the prevalence of mcr-1 in Escherichia coli (E. coli) in a Chinese tea...
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Molecular characteristic of mcr-1 producing Escherichia coli in a Chinese university hospital
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_29258214718749eea60dce89fd7e3d66
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1476-0711
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1476-0711
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10.1186/s12941-017-0207-z