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First three Escherichia coli isolates harbouring mcr-1 in Uruguay
20 Jul 2019
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OBJECTIVE: This report described the first Escherichia coli (E. coli) isolates harbouring mcr-1 in Uruguay. METHODS: Three E. coli isolates were obtained from blood, urine and rectal swabs from different patients in two hospitals. Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL), plasmid-encoded (pAmpC) β-lactamases, plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) genes, class 1 integrons, and mcr-1, mcr-2 and mcr-3 were...
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