Worldwide Prevalence of <i>mcr</i>-mediated Colistin-Resistance <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Isolates of Clinical Samples, Healthy Humans, and Livestock—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<b>Background:</b> Antimicrobial resistance is a serious public-health problem throughout the world. <i>Escherichia coli</i>, the most common Gram-negative microorganism, has developed different resistance mechanisms, making treating infections difficult. Colistin is consider...

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Main Authors: Carlos Bastidas-Caldes, Jacobus H. de Waard, María Soledad Salgado, María José Villacís, Marco Coral-Almeida, Yoshimasa Yamamoto, Manuel Calvopiña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/6/659