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Emergence of the Coexistence of mcr-1, blaNDM-5, and blaCTX-M-55 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST485 Clinical Isolates in China
1 Aug 2021
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Introduction: Polymyxin resistance caused by the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene in gram-negative bacilli poses a huge threat to our health. In recent years, many regions have reported that mcr-1 and β-lactamase genes can coexist in a single strain. Methods: In this study, 107 nonduplicate Klebsiella pneumoniae ( K. pneumoniae ) isolates were collected from a tertiary hospital in Jiangxi, China. Antimicrobial...
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