Genetic characterization of mcr-1 -bearing plasmids to depict molecular mechanisms underlying dissemination of the colistin resistance determinant
Author(s) -
Ruichao Li,
Miaomiao Xie,
Jinfei Zhang,
Zhiqiang Yang,
Lizhang Liu,
Xiaobo Liu,
Zhiwei Zheng,
Edward WaiChi Chan,
Sheng Chen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw411
Subject(s) - plasmid , colistin , mcr 1 , biology , genetics , microbial genetics , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , enterobacteriaceae , escherichia coli , antibiotics
To analyse and compare mcr-1-bearing plasmids from animal Escherichia coli isolates, and to investigate potential mechanisms underlying dissemination of mcr-1.
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