Prevalence and Traits of Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene Harbouring Isolates from Different Ecosystems in Africa

The mobile colistin resistance (mcr) gene threatens the efficacy of colistin (COL), a last-line antibiotic used in treating deadly infections. For more than six decades, COL is used in livestock around the globe, including Africa. The use of critically important antimicrobial agents, like COL, is la...

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Autores principales: Anyanwu, Madubuike Umunna, Okpala, Charles Odilichukwu R., Chah, Kennedy Foinkfu, Shoyinka, Vincent Shodeinde
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7847340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6630379

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7847340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6630379

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