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Expanding landscapes of the diversified mcr-1-bearing plasmid reservoirs
BACKGROUND: Polymyxin is a cationic polypeptide antibiotic that can disrupt bacterial cell membrane by interacting with its lipopolysaccharide molecules and is used as a last resort drug against lethal infections by the carbapenem-resistant superbugs (like NDM-1). However, global discovery of the MC...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500976/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28683827 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-017-0288-0 |