An allelic variant of the PmrB sensor kinase responsible for colistin resistance in an Escherichia coli strain of clinical origin

Abstract We investigated the colistin resistance mechanism in an Escherichia coli strain (LC711/14) isolated in Italy in 2014, from an urinary tract infection, which was previously shown to express a colistin resistance mechanism different from mcr-1. LC711/14 was found to carry a novel mutation in...

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Main Authors: Antonio Cannatelli, Tommaso Giani, Noemi Aiezza, Vincenzo Di Pilato, Luigi Principe, Francesco Luzzaro, Cesira L. Galeotti, Gian Maria Rossolini
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/05682e824bff4f1c9b11642ac630e6ec
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