Complete genome sequence of a colistin resistance mcr-1 gene-bearing Escherichia coli strain from the United States

Genome Announcements

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Meinersmann, Richard J ^a   Ladely, Scott R ^b   Plumblee, Jodie R ^a   Hall, M Carolina ^a   Simpson, Sheron A ^a   Ballard, Linda L ^a   Scheffler, Brian E ^a   Genzlinger, Linda L ^a   Cook, Kimberly L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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EID: 85010300672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00898-16     Document Type: Article

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