Occurrence and Molecular Characteristics of <i>Mcr-1</i>-Positive <i>Escherichia Coli</i> from Healthy Meat Ducks in Shandong Province of China
Colistin has been used as a growth promotant in livestock feed for many years. In China, mcr-1-positive Escherichia coli strains have been isolated from humans, chickens, and pigs. To date, there are few reports about the prevalence and molecular characteristics of fecal E. coli bearing mcr-1 in the...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/8/1299 |