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Colistin resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in humans and backyard animals in Ecuador
OBJECTIVE. Colistin is an antibiotic of last resort for treating serious Gram-negative bacterial infections. However, the misuse of colistin, especially as an animal growth promoter, has contributed to increasing antimicrobial resistance, mediated mainly through plasmid transfer of the mcr-1 gene. T...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Organización Panamericana de la Salud
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10105605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37082531 http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2023.48 |