Global Dissemination of the mcr-1 gene
| Author | Soroor Erfanimanesh | en |
| Author | Ali Hashemi | en |
| Issued Date | 2016-07-01 | en |
| Abstract | Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most severe threats to human health. The first report of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance in Escherichia coli from animals, food, and humans was in 2015 from China. The current increasing trend of resistance is extremely troubling because polymyxins are the last-resort antibiotics for treating infections with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.5812/pedinfect.38581 | en |
| Keyword | Colistin | en |
| Keyword | Antibiotic Resistance | en |
| Keyword | Enterobacteriaceae | en |
| Keyword | Plasmid | en |
| Keyword | <i>Mcr-1</i> | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Global Dissemination of the mcr-1 gene | en |
| Type | Discussion | en |
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