Letter to the Editor: First Report of the Detection of the Plasmid-Borne Colistin Resistance Gene, mcr-1.26, in Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from a Domesticated Pigeon

Microb Drug Resist. 2022 Jul;28(7):821-823. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2021.0359. Epub 2022 May 30.

Authors

Issmat I Kassem¹, Ali Assi², Marwan Osman³, David Mann¹, Shaoting Li¹, Xiangyu Deng¹

Affiliations

¹ Food Science and Technology, Center for Food Safety, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.
² Nutrition and Food Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut (AUB), Beirut, Lebanon.
³ Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.

PMID: 35639443
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2021.0359

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Colistin / pharmacology
Columbidae
Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics
Escherichia coli / genetics
Escherichia coli Infections* / drug therapy
Escherichia coli Infections* / veterinary
Escherichia coli Proteins* / genetics
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Plasmids / genetics

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Escherichia coli Proteins
MCR-1 protein, E coli
Colistin

Associated data

GENBANK/GCA_017163495.1