Applying a hybrid sequencing strategy to a One-Health scenario for colistin resistance transmission among pigs, calves and the farmer
- Published on: June 19 2020
Colistin has been used in Spain during the last decades in veterinary medicine for the treatment of enterobacteria infections. Nowadays, colistin is considered a last resort treatment for multi-drug resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteria causing infections in human. The aim of this work is to study colistin resistant E. coli isolated in a mixed farm (4 swine, 13 bovine and the farmer)