Open AccessOccurrence and Characteristics of Mcr s among Gram-Negative Bacteria Causing Bloodstream Infections of Infant Inpatients between 2006 and 2019 in China
Author(s) -
Lijuan Wu,
Tingting Xu,
Yang Ji,
Jingjie Song,
Feiling Wang,
Junxi Huang,
Kai Zhou
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
microbiology spectrum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.502
H-Index - 51
ISSN - 2165-0497
DOI - 10.1128/spectrum.01938-21
Subject(s) - colistin , plasmid , klebsiella pneumoniae , mcr 1 , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , escherichia coli , salmonella enterica , enterobacteriaceae , transmission (telecommunications) , enterobacter , bacteria , gene , virology , genetics , antibiotics , electrical engineering , engineering
Antimicrobial resistance, especially the spread of carbapenemase-producingEnterobacteriaceae (CPE), represents one of the largest challenges to One Health coverage of environmental, animal, and human sectors. Colistin is one of the last-line antibiotics for clinical treatment of CPE.