Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria in Germany

Affiliations

• ¹ Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus Liebig University Giessen and German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner site Giessen-Marburg-Langen, Giessen, Germany.
• ² Department of Biological Safety, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany.
• ³ Institute for Animal Hygiene and Environmental Health, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
• ⁴ Institute of Farm Animal Genetics, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Neustadt-Mariensee, Germany.
• ⁵ Division of Nosocomial Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistances, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, Wernigerode, Germany.
• ⁶ Institute for Biometry, Epidemiology, and Information Processing, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Hannover, Germany.
• ⁷ Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus Liebig University Giessen and German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner site Giessen-Marburg-Langen, Giessen, Germany. Electronic address: trinad.chakraborty@mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de.