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Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 harboured on a multidrug resistant plasmid

Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 harboured on a multidrug resistant plasmid

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Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 harboured on a multidrug resistant plasmid

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Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 harboured on a multidrug resistant plasmid

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet infectious diseases, 2016-03, Vol.16 (3), p.283-284

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Yi-Yun Liu and colleagues reported, for the first time, plasmid-mediated colistin resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from animals, food, and patients in China.1 These data bring to the fore an as yet unknown facet of colistin resistance and yet again show the effect of antibiotic use in animal farming on huma...

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Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 harboured on a multidrug resistant plasmid

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1773428211

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1773428211

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ISSN

1473-3099,1474-4457

E-ISSN

1474-4457

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00012-8

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