Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance: an additional antibiotic resistance menace

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2016 May;22(5):398-400. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2016.03.009. Epub 2016 Mar 26.

¹ Medical and Molecular Microbiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland; European Laboratory INSERM (Paris), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland; University of Lausanne, University Hospital Center, Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: patrice.nordmann@unifr.ch.
² Medical and Molecular Microbiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland; European Laboratory INSERM (Paris), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland.

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Keywords: Enterobactericeae; MCR-1; colistin; polymyxin B; polymyxins.

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