Detection of mcr-1-encoding plasmid-mediated colistin-resistant Salmonella isolates from human infection in Denmark

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017 Feb;49(2):261-262. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.11.010. Epub 2017 Jan 3.

Authors

Mia Torpdahl¹, Henrik Hasman², Eva Litrup², Robert L Skov², Eva M Nielsen², Anette M Hammerum²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen S DK-2300, Denmark. Electronic address: mtd@ssi.dk.
² Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen S DK-2300, Denmark.

PMID: 28081925
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.11.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Colistin / pharmacology*
Denmark
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics*
Gene Transfer, Horizontal
Genes, Bacterial
Genotype
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Multilocus Sequence Typing
Phenotype
Plasmids / analysis*
Plasmids / classification
Salmonella / drug effects*
Salmonella / isolation & purification
Salmonella Infections / microbiology*

Substances

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