MCR-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak in China

Affiliations

¹ Program of Immunology, Affiliated Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China; Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control (Ministry of Education), Department of Immunology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA.
³ Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Institute of Infection and Immunity, UHW Main Building, Heath Park Hospital, Cardiff.
⁵ The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
⁶ Program of Immunology, Affiliated Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China; Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control (Ministry of Education), Department of Immunology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: huangxi6@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

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Guo-Bao Tian et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Jun.

. 2017 Jun;17(6):577.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30266-9.

¹ Program of Immunology, Affiliated Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China; Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control (Ministry of Education), Department of Immunology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA.
³ Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Institute of Infection and Immunity, UHW Main Building, Heath Park Hospital, Cardiff.
⁵ The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
⁶ Program of Immunology, Affiliated Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China; Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control (Ministry of Education), Department of Immunology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: huangxi6@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

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Prevalence, risk factors, outcomes, and molecular epidemiology of mcr-1-positive Enterobacteriaceae in patients and healthy adults from China: an epidemiological and clinical study.
Wang Y, Tian GB, Zhang R, Shen Y, Tyrrell JM, Huang X, Zhou H, Lei L, Li HY, Doi Y, Fang Y, Ren H, Zhong LL, Shen Z, Zeng KJ, Wang S, Liu JH, Wu C, Walsh TR, Shen J. Wang Y, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Apr;17(4):390-399. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30527-8. Epub 2017 Jan 28. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017. PMID: 28139431