Open AccessCoexistence of tet (X4), mcr-1 , and bla NDM-5 in ST6775 Escherichia coli Isolates of Animal Origin in China
Author(s) -
Xiaoyu Lu,
Yufeng Du,
Kai Peng,
Wenhui Zhang,
Jingui Li,
Zhiqiang Wang,
Ruichao Li
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
microbiology spectrum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.502
H-Index - 51
ISSN - 2165-0497
DOI - 10.1128/spectrum.00196-22
Subject(s) - biology , colistin , escherichia coli , tigecycline , mcr 1 , microbiology and biotechnology , plasmid , multilocus sequence typing , sanger sequencing , multiple drug resistance , antibiotic resistance , antimicrobial , enterobacteriaceae , gene , genetics , drug resistance , dna sequencing , antibiotics , genotype
Tigecycline and colistin are regarded as vital antimicrobials to treat multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections, such as that caused by carbapenemase-producingEnterobacteriaceae (CPE). Cooccurrence of mobile resistance genes conferring resistance to last-resort antimicrobials inE. coli remains unknown.