Draft genome sequence of mcr-1-mediated colistin-resistant Escherichia coli ST359 from chicken carcasses in Northeastern Brazil

Objectives: Considering that polymyxin is a drug of last resort in the treatment of humans infected by multidrug-resistant bacteria, the occurrence of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr gene among Gram-negative bacteria in foods must be investigated. We present herein the draft genome sequence...

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Main Authors: Priscylla C. Vasconcelos, Elma L. Leite, Wydemberg J. Araújo, Núbia M.V Silva, Mauro M.S. Saraiva, Lauro Santos Filho, Oliveiro C. Freitas Neto, Patricia E.N. Givisiez, Celso J.B. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520302228