Characterisation of a porcine Escherichia coli strain from Switzerland carrying mcr-1 on a conjugative multidrug resistance IncHI2 plasmid.

• Brilhante M Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, University of Bern, Längassstrasse 122, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland; Graduate School of Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• Donà V Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, University of Bern, Längassstrasse 122, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland; Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Friedbühlstrasse 51, CH-3001 Bern, Switzerland.
• Overesch G Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, University of Bern, Längassstrasse 122, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland.
• Endimiani A Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Friedbühlstrasse 51, CH-3001 Bern, Switzerland.
• Perreten V Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, University of Bern, Längassstrasse 122, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland. Electronic address: vincent.perreten@vetsuisse.unibe.ch.

Animals

Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli Infections

Escherichia coli Proteins

Microbial Sensitivity Tests

Plasmids

Sus scrofa

Switzerland