Emergence of mcr-1-mediated colistin resistance in Escherichia coli in Malaysia

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 504-505

  Yu, Choo Yee ^a,b   Ang, Geik Yong ^a,b   Chin, Pui San ^a   Ngeow, Yun Fong ^c   Yin, Wai Fong ^a   Chan, Kok Gan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; COLISTIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FLORFENICOL; LIPID A; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRIMETHOPRIM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MCR-1 PROTEIN, E COLI;

AADA1 GENE; AADA2 GENE; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATA2 GENE; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; DISEASE RE-EMERGENCE; DRFA12 GENE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOR GENE; FOSA GENE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; LETTER; MALAYSIA; MCR 1 GENE; MEF GENE; MEFB GENE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MPHA GENE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; QNRS1 GENE; STRB GENE; SUL1 GENE; SUL3 GENE; TETA GENE; TETM GENE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLISTIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA;

EID: 84969508984     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.04.004     Document Type: Letter

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