First report of the plasmid-borne colistin resistance gene (mcr-1) in Proteus mirabilis isolated from domestic and sewer waters in Syrian refugee camps

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¹ Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon.
² Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon; Center for Food Safety, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, GA, 30223-1797, USA. Electronic address: ik12@aub.edu.lb.

Abd Allah Alhaj Sulaiman et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Jan-Feb.

. 2020 Jan-Feb:33:101482.

doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2019.101482. Epub 2019 Sep 12.

¹ Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon.
² Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon; Center for Food Safety, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, GA, 30223-1797, USA. Electronic address: ik12@aub.edu.lb.

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Keywords: Antibiotic resistance; Colistin; Lebanon; Proteus mirabilis; Syrian refugees; Water; mcr-1.

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