Comparative evaluation of the UMIC Colistine kit to assess MIC of colistin of gram-negative rods

Comparative evaluation of the UMIC Colistine kit to assess MIC of colistin of gram-negative rods

Abstract Background The recent description of the first plasmid-mediated colistin-resistant gene mcr-1, conferring transferable and low-level resistance to colistin, raised concern about the need to implement a rapid and reliable screening method to detect colistin-resistant clinical isolates. The o...

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Main Authors: Lucie Bardet, Liliane Okdah, Stéphanie Le Page, Sophie Alexandra Baron, Jean-Marc Rolain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Colistin
Susceptibility testing
Polymyxin
UMIC
Enterobacteriaceae
Mcr-1
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1424-8

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