Audacious Hitchhikers: The Role of Travel and the International Food Trade in the Global Dissemination of Mobile Colistin-Resistance (mcr) Genes

Colistin, a last-resort antibiotic, has been used in controlling infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial pathogens. However, recent reports showed a global dissemination of mobile colistin-resistance (mcr) genes, genetic elements that encode resistance to colistin, which has...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hassan, Jouman, Kassem, Issmat I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
Materias:
Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7400688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32630272
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9070370

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7400688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32630272
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9070370

Ejemplares similares