Emergence of mcr-1 mediated colistin resistant Escherichia coli from a hospitalized patient in Bangladesh

Introduction: The emergence of plasmid mediated mcr in bacteria has become global public health threat. Herein, we report a mcr-1 positive E. coli in normal human flora from a patient admitted in Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). Methodology: In total, 700 non-duplicate rectal swabs were co...

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Main Authors: Refath Farzana, Lim S Jones, Md. Anisur Rahman, Mark A Toleman, Kirsty Sands, Edward Portal, Ian Boostrom, Md. Abul Kalam, Brekhna Hassan, AKM Nasir Uddin, Timothy R Walsh
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Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11541
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