Rapid rise of the ESBL and mcr-1 genes in Escherichia coli of chicken origin in China, 2008-2014
Rapid rise of the ESBL and mcr-1 genes in Escherichia coli of chicken origin in China, 2008-2014
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United States: Taylor & Francis
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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) strains are emerging around the world as a source of resistance to β-lactam antibiotics such as ampicillin, cefotaxime, and ceftazidime. mcr-1 is a novel plasmid-mediated gene conferring resistance to colistin. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of ESBL-EC mc...
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Rapid rise of the ESBL and mcr-1 genes in Escherichia coli of chicken origin in China, 2008-2014
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_s41426_018_0033_1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_s41426_018_0033_1
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2222-1751
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2222-1751
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10.1038/s41426-018-0033-1
