Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli in Bovine Animals, Europe

Of 150 Escherichia coli strains we cultured from specimens taken from cattle in Europe, 3 had elevated MICs against colistin. We assessed all 3 strains for the presence of the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene and identified 1 isolate as mcr-1–positive and co-resistant to β-lactam, florfenicol, and fluoro...

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Main Authors: Brennan, Evan, Martins, Marta, McCusker, Matthew P., Wang, Juan, Alves, Bruno Martins, Hurley, Daniel, El Garch, Farid, Woehrlé, Frédérique, Miossec, Christine, McGrath, Leisha, Srikumar, Shabarinath, Wall, Patrick, Fanning, Séamus
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994333/