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Detection of plasmid-mediated colistin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant genes by multiplex PCR

A multiplex PCR was described to simultaneously detect mcr-1 and frequently occurring carbapenem-resistant genes including bla(KPC), bla(NDM), bla(IMP), and bla(OXA-48-like) in a single reaction. The PCR product sizes of these 4 carbapenem-resistant genes were 232 bp, 438 bp, 621 bp, and 798 bp for...

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Main Authors: Hatrongjit, Rujirat, Kerdsin, Anusak, Akeda, Yukihiro, Hamada, Shigeyuki
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6046614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30023315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2018.05.016