Emerging Opportunity and Destiny of mcr-1- and tet(X4)-Coharboring Plasmids in Escherichia coli
ABSTRACT The emergence of the plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene mcr-1 and the plasmid-mediated tigecycline resistance gene tet(X4) represents a significant threat to public health. Although mcr-1 and tet(X4) have been reported to coexist in the same isolate, there are no reports on the emerg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-12-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.01520-21 |