Screening of plasmid-mediated MCR-1 colistin-resistance from bacteremia

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1891-1892

  Nordmann, P ^a,b   Assouvie, L ^a   Prod'Hom G ^b   Poirel, L ^a   Greub, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLISTIN; MCR 1 PROTEIN; POLYMYXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CITROBACTER KOSERI; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; HAFNIA ALVEI; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR ENTERITIDIS; SCREENING TEST; ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SCREENING; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COLISTIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84981169945     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-016-2739-0     Document Type: Letter

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