Analysis of serial isolates of mcr-1-positive Escherichia coli reveals a highly active ISApl1 transposon

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Snesrud, Erik ^a   Ong, Ana C ^a   Corey, Brendan ^a   Kwak, Yoon I ^a   Clifford, Robert ^a   Gleeson, Todd ^b   Wood, Shannon ^b   Whitman, Timothy J ^b   Lesho, Emil P ^a   Hinkle, Mary ^a   McGann, Patrick ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colistin; Mcr 1; Plasmids

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ARABINOSE; ARGININE; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; NITROFURANTOIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA-LACTAMASE CTX-M-15; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MCR-1 PROTEIN, E COLI;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BAHRAIN; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MCR 1 GENE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STRESS; TRANSPOSON; UNITED STATES; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; BACTERIAL GENOME; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; COLISTIN; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 85018185167     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00056-17     Document Type: Article

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