On the edge of a precipice: The global emergence and dissemination of plasmid-borne mcr genes that confer resistance to colistin, a last-resort antibiotic
J Hassan, L El-Gemayel, I Bashour… - … resistance genes in the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Colistin (polymyxin E) is used as a last-resort antibiotic to treat complicated infections with
gram-negative bacteria. However, global dissemination of transmissible plasmid-borne …
gram-negative bacteria. However, global dissemination of transmissible plasmid-borne …
Identification of mcr-8 in Clinical Isolates From Qatar and Evaluation of Their Antimicrobial Profiles
This study was performed to investigate the genotypic causes of colistin resistance in 18
colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (n= 13), Escherichia coli (n= 3) and Pseudomonas …
colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (n= 13), Escherichia coli (n= 3) and Pseudomonas …