| Literature DB >> 27855068 |
Michiko Kawanishi1, Hitoshi Abo2, Manao Ozawa2, Mariko Uchiyama2, Takahiro Shirakawa2, Satowa Suzuki3, Ayaka Shima3, Akifumi Yamashita4, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka4, Kengo Kato4, Makoto Kuroda4, Ryoji Koike2, Mayumi Kijima2.
Abstract
We screened mcr-1 and mcr-2 genes in 9,306 Escherichia coli strains isolated from healthy animals in the Japanese Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring (JVARM) system. mcr-1 was detected in 39 strains (5, 20, and 14 strains isolated from cattle, swine, and broilers, respectively), whereas mcr-2 was not detected. mcr-2 was also not detected with the investigation sequence homology search against our curated GenEpid-J database.Entities:
Keywords: GenEpid-J; Japanese Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring system; colistin resistance; food-producing animals; mcr-1; mcr-2
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27855068 PMCID: PMC5192110 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.02057-16
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191