Prevalence of avian-origin mcr-1–positive Escherichia coli with a potential risk to humans in Tai'an, China

Prevalence of avian-origin mcr-1–positive Escherichia coli with a potential risk to humans in Tai'an, China

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli are responsible for difficult-to-treat infections. We sought to determine the prevalence and characteristics of MDR E. coli strains isolated from poultry and clinical patients in the same geographical region. Eighty-seven E. coli strains were isolated from...

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Main Authors: Xiaozhe Li, Lin Li, Lanping Yu, Shuang Liu, Lijuan Liu, Xuting Wei, Yanying Song, Cong Liu, Meijie Jiang, Fangkun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
mcr-1gene
antibiotic resistance
pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
multilocus sequence typing (MLST)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120304193

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