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mcr-1 in Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae with Hospitalized Patients, Portugal, 2016–2017
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Apr 2018
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 24(4):762-766.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We describe a hospital-based outbreak caused by multidrug-resistant, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase 3-producing, mcr-1-positive K. pneumoniae sequence type 45 in Portugal. mcr-1 was located in an IncX4 plasmid. Our data highlight the urgent need for systematic surveillance of mcr-1 to support adequate therapeutic choices in the nosocomial setting.
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Pubmed ID:29553327
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5875258
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