Prevalence of mcr-type genes among colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae collected in 2014-2016 as p...
Prevalence of mcr-type genes among colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae collected in 2014-2016 as part of the INFORM global surveillance program
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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A set of 908 clinically derived colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaeae isolates collected worldwide in 2014-2016 were screened for the presence of the plasmid-borne mcr-1, mcr-2, mcr-3, mcr-4 and mcr-5 genes. In total 3.2% (29/908) of the collection were positive for mcr, including 27 Escherichia coli, 1 Klebsiella pneumoniae and 1 Enterobacter cloac...
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Prevalence of mcr-type genes among colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae collected in 2014-2016 as part of the INFORM global surveillance program
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2020852565
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2020852565
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0195281
