Prevalence and Characteristic of Swine-Origin mcr-1-Positive Escherichia coli in Northeastern China

Prevalence and Characteristic of Swine-Origin mcr-1-Positive Escherichia coli in Northeastern China

The emergence of the plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene mcr-1 is threatening the last-line role of colistin in human medicine. With mcr-1-positive Escherichia coli (E. coli) isolated from food animal being frequently reported in China, the prevalence of mcr-1 in food animal has attracted publ...

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Main Authors: Ping Cheng, Yuqi Yang, Sai Cao, Haibin Liu, Xiaoting Li, Jichao Sun, Fulei Li, Muhammad Ishfaq, Xiuying Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
colistin resistance
mcr-1 gene
swine
Escherichia coli
prevalence
characteristics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.712707/full

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