Increased mcr-1 in Pathogenic Escherichia coli from Diseased Swine, Taiwan

ConclusionIncreased colistin resistance and mcr-1-positivity in diseased swine isolates and detection of mcr-1 carried on similar plasmids in isolates from animals and humans stress the need to monitor resistance in both sectors.
Source: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research