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First report of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr-8.1 gene from a clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from Lebanon

Colistin is considered as a last resort treatment for infections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Plasmid-mediated mobile colistin resistance (mcr) genes contributed to the global spread of colistin resistance. This is the first report of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr-8 g...

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Autores principales: Salloum, Tamara, Panossian, Balig, Bitar, Ibrahim, Hrabak, Jaroslav, Araj, George F., Tokajian, Sima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7318401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32586402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00759-w