Tigecycline-resistant Escherichia coli ST761 carrying tet(X4) in a pig farm, China

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and characterization of tet(X4) in Escherichia coli isolates from a pig farm in Shanghai, China, and to elucidate tet(X4) dissemination mechanism in this swine farm. Forty-nine (80.33%) E. coli strains were isolated from 61 samples from a pig farm and w...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Meng-Jun Lu, Zhen-Yu Wang, Yue Jiang, Han Wu, Zhi-Ming Pan, Xinan Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.967313/full