Applying a hybrid sequencing strategy to a One-Health scenario for colistin resistance transmission among pigs, calves and the farmer

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)

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