Colistin-resistant Escherichia coli with mcr genes in the livestock of rural small-scale farms in Ecuador

Colistin-resistant Escherichia coli with mcr genes in the livestock of rural small-scale farms in Ecuador

Abstract Objective Emergence and dissemination of colistin-resistant (Co-R) bacteria harboring mobile colistin resistance genes pose a threat for treatment of infections caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria. Although the worldwide spread of Co-R bacteria is known, the precise state of Co-R bacter...

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Main Authors: Yoshimasa Yamamoto, Manuel Calvopina, Ricardo Izurieta, Irina Villacres, Ryuji Kawahara, Masahiro Sasaki, Mayumi Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Colistin-resistant bacteria
mcr
Livestock
Escherichia coli
Ecuador
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4144-0

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