Epidemiology and Molecular Characteristics of mcr-9 in Citrobacter spp. from Healthy Individuals and Patients in China

Epidemiology and Molecular Characteristics of mcr-9 in Citrobacter spp. from Healthy Individuals and Patients in China

ABSTRACT With the globally prevailing carbapenemase-producing (CP) Citrobacter spp., polymyxin antibiotics have been reconsidered as one of the last-resort treatment options. Our study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of mcr-9 in Citrobacter species. From October to November 2021, 650 fec...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyang Ju, Siheng Wang, Xuemei Yang, Weihua Han, Chang Cai, Yuchen Wu, Congcong Liu, Jiao Qian, Xiaofei Zhao, Xiang Qian, Qiaoling Sun, Rong Zhang, Gongxiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
mcr-9
Citrobacter spp.
colistin
plasmid
Citrobacter freundii
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01346-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01346-22

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