| Literature DB >> 27855065 |
Richard J Meinersmann1, Scott R Ladely2, Jodie R Plumblee3, Kimberly L Cook3, Eileen Thacker3.
Abstract
A survey of 2,003 cecal content samples from chickens, turkeys, cattle, and swine at slaughter facilities in the United States was conducted to estimate the prevalence of the mcr-1 gene conferring resistance to colistin in Enterobacteriaceae Two cecal samples from swine had Escherichia coli with IncI2 plasmids bearing the mcr-1 gene.Entities:
Keywords: Escherichia coli; antimicrobial resistance; colistin
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Year: 2017 PMID: 27855065 PMCID: PMC5278715 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.02244-16
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191