Occurrence and Genomic Characterization of ESBL-Producing, MCR-1-Harboring Escherichia coli in Farming Soil

The emergence and spread of the mobile colistin resistance gene (mcr-1) has become a major global public health concern. So far, this gene has been widely detected in food animals, pets, food, and humans. However, there is little information on the contamination of mcr-1-containing bacteria in farmi...

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Main Authors: Beiwen Zheng, Chen Huang, Hao Xu, Lihua Guo, Jing Zhang, Xin Wang, Xiawei Jiang, Xiao Yu, Linfeng Jin, Xuewen Li, Youjun Feng, Yonghong Xiao, Lanjuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02510/full