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. 2016 Apr 22;60(5):3249-50.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00269-16. Print 2016 May.

Emergence of Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-1 in a Clinical Escherichia coli Isolate from Egypt

Shimaa S Elnahriry  1 , Hazim O Khalifa  2 , Ahmed M Soliman  3 , Ashraf M Ahmed  4 , Alaaddin M Hussein  5 , Toshi Shimamoto  3 , Tadashi Shimamoto  6
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Emergence of Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-1 in a Clinical Escherichia coli Isolate from Egypt

Shimaa S Elnahriry et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. .
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