Mobile colistin resistance gene mcr-1 is detected on an IncI1 plasmid in E. coli from meat.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2020.08.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Mobile colistin resistance genes (mcr) encoded on conjugative plasmids, although described only relatively recently, have been reported globally in both humans and livestock. The genes are often associated with ISApl1 which can transpose the… read more here.
Keywords: inci1 plasmid; colistin resistance; mobile colistin; mcr ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Incompatibility Group I1 (IncI1) Plasmid-Containing Salmonella enterica and Assessment of the Plasmids in Bacteriocin Production and Biofilm Development
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00298
Abstract: Mobile genetic elements, such as plasmids, can potentially increase the ability of bacteria to infect and persist in vertebrate host cells. IncI1 plasmids are widely distributed in Salmonella from food animal sources and associated with… read more here.
Keywords: salmonella; salmonella isolates; inci1 plasmids; virulence ... See more keywords