High rates of human fecal carriage of mcr-1-positive multi-drug resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates emerge in China in association with successful plasmid families

<h4>Objectives</h4> <p>mcr-1-mediated colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae is concerning, as colistin is used in treating multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections. Rates of human mcr-1 gastrointestinal carriage have historically been low. We identified trends in huma...

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Main Authors: Zhong, L, Phan, H, Shen, C, Vihta, K, Sheppard, A, Huang, X, Zeng, K, Li, H, Zhang, X, Patil, S, Crook, D, Walker, A, Zing, Y, Lin, J, Feng, L, Doi, Y, Xia, Y, Stoesser, N, Tian, G
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2017