Emergence of an Escherichia coli strain co-harbouring mcr-1 and blaNDM-9 from a urinary tract infection in Taiwan

ConclusionsThe emergence of coexistence of carbapenemase genes and mcr-1 in Enterobacteriaceae highlights a serious threat to antimicrobial therapy.

Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - March 9, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research