Full Genome Sequence of pT3, a Multiresistant Plasmid Carrying the mcr-3.5 Colistin Resistance Gene, Recovered from an Extended-Spectrum-ß-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolate from Crickets Sold as Food.

Authors: Zurfluh, Katrin and Stevens, Marc J A and Bucher, Melissa and Poirel, Laurent and Nordmann, Patrice and Stephan, Roger

Here, we sequenced multidrug resistance plasmid pT3, which encodes mcr-3.5 and other resistance genes. The cooccurrence of mcr genes and other resistance genes on a single plasmid is of concern.Copyright © 2019 Zurfluh et al.

Journal: Microbiology resource announcements
DOI: 10.1128/MRA.00647-19
Year: 2019

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