Colistin Selection of the <i>Mcr-1</i> Gene in Broiler Chicken Intestinal Microbiota

Colistin Selection of the <i>Mcr-1</i> Gene in Broiler Chicken Intestinal Microbiota

Colistin has a long story of safe use in animals for the treatment and prevention of certain bacterial diseases. Nevertheless, the first description of the <i>mcr-1</i> gene showed that colistin resistance can spread by horizontal gene transfer and changed the landscape. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Pedro Miguela-Villoldo, Miguel A. Moreno, Agustín Rebollada-Merino, Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos, Marta Hernández, David Rodríguez-Lázaro, Alejandro Gallardo, Alberto Quesada, Joaquín Goyache, Lucas Domínguez, María Ugarte-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
colistin
<i>mcr-1</i>
<i>Salmonella</i>
in vivo assay
real-time PCR quantification
microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/6/677

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