First detection of mobilized colistin resistance mcr-1 gene in Escherichia coli isolated from livestock and sewage in Iran

Currently, few studies have investigated the mechanisms of resistance to colistin in Iran. The aim of this study was to investigate mcr-harbouring Escherichia coli dissemination in livestock and sewage in Iran. A total of 115 samples from cows (n = 38), chickens (n = 47) and urban sewage samples (n ...

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Main Authors: F. Nikkhahi, S. Robatjazi, M. Niazadeh, A. Javadi, G.H. Shahbazi, P. Aris, S.M.Amin Marashi, N. Emam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297521000263