Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli in Bovine Animals, Europe

Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli in Bovine Animals, Europe

Of 150 Escherichia coli strains we cultured from specimens taken from cattle in Europe, 3 had elevated MICs against colistin. We assessed all 3 strains for the presence of the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene and identified 1 isolate as mcr-1–positive and co-resistant to β-lactam, florfenicol, and fluoro...

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Main Authors: Evan Brennan, Marta Martins, Matthew P. McCusker, Juan Wang, Bruno Martins Alves, Daniel Hurley, Farid El Garch, Frédérique Woehrlé, Christine Miossec, Leisha McGrath, Shabarinath Srikumar, Patrick Wall, Séamus Fanning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
multidrug-resistant
MDR
Escherichia coli
colistin resistance
food-producing animals
bovine
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/9/16-0140_article

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