Carriage and within-host diversity of mcr-1.1-harbouring Escherichia coli from pregnant mothers: inter- and intra-mother transmission dynamics of mcr-1.1

Exchange of antimicrobial resistance genes via mobile genetic elements occur in the gut which can be transferred from mother to neonate during birth. This study is the first to analyse transmissible colistin resistance gene, mcr, in pregnant mothers and neonates. Samples were collected from pregnant...

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Main Authors: Sharmi Naha, Priyanka Basak, Kirsty Sands, Rebecca Milton, Maria J. Carvalho, Shravani Mitra, Amrita Bhattacharjee, Anuradha Sinha, Suchandra Mukherjee, Bijan Saha, Pinaki Chattopadhyay, Partha Sarathi Chakravorty, Ranjan Kumar Nandy, Shanta Dutta, Timothy R. Walsh, Sulagna Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2023.2278899
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