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
Occurrence of the mobile colistin resistance gene mcr-3 in Escherichia coli from household pigs in rural areas
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dky038
Abstract: Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China; Public Health Agency of Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University,… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; gene mcr; resistance gene; colistin resistance ... See more keywords
Emergence and Transmission of Plasmid-Mediated Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-10 in Humans and Companion Animals
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02097-22
Abstract: Colistin was considered as the last-resort drug against severe clinical infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens. Mobile colistin resistance (mcr) genes and its variants carried by plasmids have been reported in diverse niches in recent… read more here.
Keywords: companion; mobile colistin; mcr; colistin ... See more keywords
Identification of Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-10 in Disinfectant and Antibiotic Resistant Escherichia coli from Disinfected Tableware
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11070883
Abstract: The widespread escalation of bacterial resistance threatens the safety of the food chain. To investigate the resistance characteristics of E. coli strains isolated from disinfected tableware against both disinfectants and antibiotics, 311 disinfected tableware samples,… read more here.
Keywords: mobile colistin; disinfected tableware; resistance; colistin resistance ... See more keywords