Rapid detection of colistin resistance protein MCR-1 by LC–MS/MS
Abstract Background Colistin (polymyxin E) and polymixin B are important bactericidal antibiotics used in the treatment of serious infections caused by multi-drug resistant Gram-negative organisms. Transferrable plasmid-mediated colistin resistance, conferred by the product of the mcr-1 gene, has em...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Clinical Proteomics |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12014-019-9228-2 |