Could hidden #ColistinResistance in pathogenic #Vibrio threaten a last-resort antibiotic?

This study identifies NMCR-6 and 13 variants across seven clinically important Vibrio species, revealing its broad global distribution.

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Researchers identify NMCR-6 as a chromosomal #PolymyxinResistance determinant in #Vibrio species, mapping its global spread and drivers, offering insights to predict emerging #ColistinResistance threats.

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Protecting last-line #antibiotics starts with tracking resistance.

This study identifies NMCR-6 in pathogenic #Vibrio, revealing its global distribution and evolution to strengthen future resistance surveillance. #ColistinResistance

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Scientists identified #NMCR6, a chromosomal polymyxin resistance determinant in #Vibrio, revealing global distribution, subtype diversity, and environmental drivers to guide surveillance and prediction of emerging #ColistinResistance.
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This study identifies NMCR-6, a chromosomal #ColistinResistance protein in #Vibrio, mapping its global spread across pathogenic species and highlighting risks of emerging resistance genes for #PublicHealth surveillance.

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Antimicrobial resistance continues to challenge global health systems. Research examining the spread of the mcr-1 colistin resistance gene highlights the need for stronger antimicrobial surveillance.
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