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Table 2 Association of colistin resistance (Col-R) in bacteria isolated from human and animal sources (n = 143)

From: Emergence of plasmid-mediated mcr genes from Gram-negative bacteria at the human-animal interface

Organism

Col-R animal source n (%)

Col-R human source n (%)

P-value

126 (88.1)

17 (11.9)

E. coli

91 (72.2)

3 (17.6)

< 0.01

K. pneumoniae

12 (9.5)

1 (5.9)

0.62

P. aeruginosa

3 (2.4)

0 (0)

0.52

A. baumannii

0 (0)

3 (17.6)

< 0.01

P. mirabilis

20 (15.9)

10 (58.8)

< 0.01