Culture-Independent Quantitative PCR Detected Mobilized Colistin Resistance Genes (<i>mcr-1</i>, <i>mcr-2</i>, <i>mcr-3</i>, <i>mcr-4</i>, and <i>mcr-5</i>) in Chicken Gut Contents in Bangladesh

Inappropriate antimicrobial use in food animal farming propels antimicrobial resistance (AMR) that affects all health domains. Colistin is a ‘Reserve’ antibiotic for human treatment to be conserved for multidrug-resistant pathogens; however, it is being used as an animal growth promoter in many deve...

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Main Authors: Mamun Al Asad, Md Sarower Hossen Shuvo, Shomaia Yasmin Mitu, Sumia, Md Asief Hossain Zihadi, Ayasha Siddique Shanta, Nahidul Islam, Shamsun Nahar, Brian Godman, Salequl Islam
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Sci
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-4155/6/4/76