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Table 5 Distribution of mcr genes in human and animal bacterial strains (nā€‰=ā€‰110)

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

Bacterial strains

mcr-1 (nā€‰=ā€‰108; 98.2%)

mcr-2 (nā€‰=ā€‰2; 1.8%)

Animal n (%)

Human n (%)

Animal n (%)

Human n (%)

104 (96.3)

4 (3.7)

2 (100)

0 (0)

E. coli

90 (83.3)

3 (2.8)

0 (0)

0 (0)

K. pneumoniae

12 (11.1)

1 (0.9)

0 (0)

0 (0)

P. aeruginosa

1 (0.9)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

P. mirabilis

1 (0.9)

0 (0)

2 (100)

0 (0)

A. baumannii

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)