Complete genome sequencing revealed novel genetic contexts of the mcr-1 gene in Escherichia coli strains

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1253-1255

  Yu, Choo Yee ^a,b   Ang, Geik Yong ^a,b   Chong, Teik Min ^a   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 ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORAMPHENICOL PLUS FLORIFENICOL; FLORFENICOL; FOSFOMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFONAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MCR-1 PROTEIN, E COLI;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LETTER; MCR 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; BACTERIAL GENOME; GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

EID: 85018261534     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkw541     Document Type: Letter

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