MCR-1-positive colistin-resistant Escherichia coli in immunocompromised hospitalised patients

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2018 Sep;52(3):438-440. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.06.011. Epub 2018 Jun 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteriological Techniques
  • Brazil
  • Colistin / pharmacology*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Escherichia coli / classification
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics*
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Hospitals, Teaching
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host*
  • Inpatients
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Serogroup
  • Whole Genome Sequencing

Substances

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