This finding of the plasmid-borne gene mcr-1 is quite significant considering that it could be acquired horizontally leading to the rapid development of polymyxin resistance (Ayoub Moubareck 2020 ; Mmatli et al. 2020 ; Poirel et al. 2017b ).
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Polymyxins, the last-resort antibiotics: Mode of action, resistance emergence, and potential solutions.
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