High prevalence of mcr-1, mcr-3 and mcr-5 in Escherichia coli derived from diseased pigs in Japan

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 163-164

  Fukuda, Akira ^a   Sato, Toyotaka ^b   Shinagawa, Masaaki ^b   Takahashi, Satoshi ^b   Asai, Tetsuo ^c   Yokota, Shin ichi ^b   Usui, Masaru ^a   Tamura, Yutaka ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLISTIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MCR-1 PROTEIN, E COLI;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; MCR 1 GENE; MCR 3 GENE; MCR 5 GENE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PIG; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SWINE DISEASE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; COLISTIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 85036658091     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.11.010     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Poirel, L., Jayol, A., Nordmann, P., Polymyxins: antibacterial activity, susceptibility testing, and resistance mechanisms encoded by plasmids or chromosomes. Clin Microbiol Rev 30 (2017), 557–596.
2. Yin, W., Li, H., Shen, Y., Liu, Z., Wang, S., Shen, Z., et al. Novel plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene mcr-3 in Escherichia coli. MBio, 8, 2017 e00543-17.
3. Kawanishi, M., Abo, H., Ozawa, M., Uchiyama, M., Shirakawa, T., Suzuki, S., et al. Prevalence of colistin resistance gene mcr-1 and absence of mcr-2 in Escherichia coli isolated from healthy food-producing animals in Japan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 61, 2017 e02057-16.
4. Borowiak, M., Fischer, J., Hammerl, J.A., Hendriksen, R.S., Szabo, I., Malorny, B., Identification of a novel transposon-associated phosphoethanolamine transferase, mcr-5, conferring colistin resistance in d-tartrate fermenting Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi B. J Antimicrob Chemother, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkx327 [Epub ahead of print].
5. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, Performance standards for antimicrobial disk and dilution susceptibility tests for bacteria isolated from animals. 4th ed, 2013, CLSI, Wayne, PA Document VET01-A4.