Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance (<i>mcr-1</i>) in <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Non-Imported Fresh Vegetables for Human Consumption in Portugal

Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance (<i>mcr-1</i>) in <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Non-Imported Fresh Vegetables for Human Consumption in Portugal

In this study, we report the presence of the plasmid-mediated colistin resistance (PMCR)-encoding gene <i>mcr-1</i> in an <i>Escherichia</i> <i>coli</i> isolate, INSali25, recovered from lettuce produced and marketed in Portugal. Colistin MIC from the vegetable &l...

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Main Authors: Vera Manageiro, Daniela Jones-Dias, Eugénia Ferreira, Manuela Caniça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>mcr-1</i>
colistin resistance
food
vegetables
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/3/429

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