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Epidemiology and molecular characterization of mcr-1 in Escherichia coli recovered from patients with bloodstream infections in Changsha, central China
1 Jul 2019
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Objectives: The main aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and molecular characteristics of the mcr-1 gene in Escherichia coli isolates obtained from all patients with bloodstream infections over a year in a Chinese teaching hospital. We also assessed the susceptibility profiles of the mcr-1 -positive strains and prognostic impact of this gene on the patients. Methods: A total of 144 consecutive,...
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