First Detected Human Case in Algeria of mcr-1 Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance in a 2011 Escherichia coli Isolate

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 Oct 21;60(11):6996-6997. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01117-16. Print 2016 Nov.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Algeria
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Colistin / pharmacology*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Plasmids / genetics

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • MCR-1 protein, E coli
  • Colistin