Multiplex PCR for detection of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance determinants, mcr-1, mcr-2, mcr-3, mcr-4 and mcr-5 for surveillance purposes

Plasmid-encoded colistin resistance: mcr-one, two, three and counting

(2017) Jan Kluytmans   Eurosurveillance

Co-occurrence of colistin-resistance genes mcr-1 and mcr-3 among multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from cattle, Spain, September 2015

(2017) Marta Hernández et al.   Eurosurveillance

Plasmid-borne colistin resistance gene mcr-3 in Salmonella isolates from human infections, Denmark, 2009–17

(2017) Eva Litrup et al.   Eurosurveillance

Novel plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr-4 gene in Salmonella and Escherichia coli, Italy 2013, Spain and Belgium, 2015 to 2016

(2017) Alessandra Carattoli et al.   Eurosurveillance

Novel mcr-3 variant, encoding mobile colistin resistance, in an ST131 Escherichia coli isolate from bloodstream infection, Denmark, 2014

(2017) Louise Roer et al.   Eurosurveillance

Identification of a novel transposon-associated phosphoethanolamine transferase gene, mcr-5, conferring colistin resistance in d-tartrate fermenting Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi B

(2017) Maria Borowiak et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Novel Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-3 in Escherichia coli

(2017) Wenjuan Yin et al.   mBio

mcr-1.2, a NewmcrVariant Carried on a Transferable Plasmid from a Colistin-Resistant KPC Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain of Sequence Type 512

(2016) Vincenzo Di Pilato et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Acquisition ofmcr-1Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae during Hajj 2013 and 2014

(2016) Thongpan Leangapichart et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Identification of a novel plasmid-mediated colistin-resistance gene,mcr-2, inEscherichia coli, Belgium, June 2016

(2016) Basil Britto Xavier et al.   Eurosurveillance

Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance (mcr-1gene): three months later, the story unfolds

(2016) Robert L. Skov et al.   Eurosurveillance

Detection of the plasmid-mediated colistin-resistance genemcr-1in faecal metagenomes of Dutch travellers

(2016) Christian J. H. von Wintersdorff et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Early emergence of mcr-1 in Escherichia coli from food-producing animals

(2016) Zhangqi Shen et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Emergence of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mechanism MCR-1 in animals and human beings in China: a microbiological and molecular biological study

(2016) Yi-Yun Liu et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Colistin in Pig Production: Chemistry, Mechanism of Antibacterial Action, Microbial Resistance Emergence, and One Health Perspectives

(2016) Mohamed Rhouma et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Detection ofmcr-1encoding plasmid-mediated colistin-resistantEscherichia coliisolates from human bloodstream infection and imported chicken meat, Denmark 2015

(2015) Henrik Hasman et al.   Eurosurveillance

Use of colistin-containing products within the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA): development of resistance in animals and possible impact on human and animal health

(2015) Boudewijn Catry et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Polymorphism of genes encoding PmrAB in colistin-resistant strains of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from poultry and swine

(2014) Alberto Quesada et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY