Three cases of mcr-1-positive colistin-resistant Escherichia coli bloodstream infections in Italy, August 2016 to January 2017

We describe three cases of bloodstream infection caused by colistin-resistant Escherichia coli in patients in a tertiary hospital in Italy, between August 2016 and January 2017. Whole genome sequencing detected the mcr-1 gene in three isolated strains belonging to different sequence types (STs). Thi...

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Autores principales: Corbella, Marta, Mariani, Bianca, Ferrari, Carolina, Comandatore, Francesco, Scaltriti, Erika, Marone, Piero, Cambieri, Patrizia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2017
Materias:
Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28449732
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.16.30517

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28449732
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.16.30517

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