Open AccessEscherichia coli Harboring mcr-1 and bla CTX-M on a Novel IncF Plasmid: First Report of mcr-1 in the United States
Author(s) -
Patrick McGann,
Erik Snesrud,
Rosslyn Maybank,
Brendan W. Corey,
Ana C. Ong,
Robert Clifford,
Mary Hinkle,
Timothy J. Whitman,
Emil Lesho,
Kurt E. Schaecher
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01103-16
Subject(s) - mcr 1 , plasmid , escherichia coli , colistin , enterobacteriaceae , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , bacteria , escherichia , escherichia coli proteins , genetics , antibiotics
The recent discovery of a plasmid-borne colistin resistance gene, mcr-1, heralds the emergence of truly pan-drug resistant bacteria (1).….
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