The global distribution and spread of the mobilized colistin resistance gene mcr-1
Colistin represents one of the few available drugs for treating infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. As such, the recent plasmid-mediated spread of the colistin resistance gene mcr-1 poses a significant public health threat, requiring global monitoring and surveillance. Here...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2018
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