Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of colistin-resistant Escherichia Coli with mcr-4, mcr-5, mcr-6, and mcr-9 genes from broiler chicken and farm environment

Colistin is an antibiotic used as a last-resort to treat multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. Colistin had been used for a long time in veterinary medicine for disease control and as a growt...

Source: BMC Microbiology - December 8, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mulu Lemlem, Erkihun Aklilu, Maizan Mohamed, Nor Fadhilah Kamaruzzaman, Zunita Zakaria, Azian Harun, Susmita Seenu Devan, Intan Noor Aina Kamaruzaman, Mohd Farhan Hanif Reduan and Muthupandian Saravanan Tags: Research Source Type: research