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SUBMITTER: Ho PL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5826167 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ho Pak-Leung PL Wang Ya Y Liu Melissa Chun-Jiao MC Lai Eileen Ling-Yi EL Law Pierra Ying-Tung PY Cao Huiluo H Chow Kin-Hung KH
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20180223 3
Six imported pigs originating from Guangdong, Henan, and Hunan provinces in China during October 2015 to February 2017 were cultured and found to be positive for meropenem-resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> The samples yielded 9 <i>E. coli</i> isolates of diverse sequence types carrying <i>bla</i><sub>NDM-5</sub> on IncX3 (8 isolates from 5 farms) or IncFII (1 isolate from 1 farm) plasmids. The <i>mcr-1</i> gene was coharbored by 4 isolates. The IncX3 plasmids (∼46 kb) carrying <i>bla</i><sub>NDM ...[more]