Clonal Spread of Escherichia coli ST93 Carrying mcr-1-Harboring IncN1-IncHI2/ST3 Plasmid Among Companion Animals, China

Clonal Spread of Escherichia coli ST93 Carrying mcr-1-Harboring IncN1-IncHI2/ST3 Plasmid Among Companion Animals, China

The purpose of this study was to investigate the occurrence of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from companion animals in Guangzhou, China. Enterobacteriaceae isolated from 180 samples collected from cats and dogs were screened for mcr-1 by PCR and seque...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Xin-Yi Huang, Ying-Bi Xia, Ze-Wen Guo, Zhen-Bao Ma, Meng-Ying Yi, Lu-Chao Lv, Pei-Lan Lu, Jie-Cong Yan, Jia-Wei Huang, Zhen-Ling Zeng, Jian-Hua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
colistin resistance
companion animals
Escherichia coli
mcr-1
plasmids
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02989/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02989/full

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