Screening for the presence of mcr-1/mcr-2 genes in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli recovered from a major produce-production region in California

Daniela Mavrici; Jaszemyn C. Yambao; Bertram G. Lee; Beatriz Quiñones; Xiaohua He

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0187827

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Screening for the presence of mcr-1/mcr-2 genes in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli recovered from a major produce-production region in California

Daniela Mavrici,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Foodborne Toxin Detection and Prevention Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, Agriculture Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Albany, California, United States of America
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Jaszemyn C. Yambao,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, Agriculture Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Albany, California, United States of America
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Bertram G. Lee,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, Agriculture Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Albany, California, United States of America
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Beatriz Quiñones ,

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Xiaohua.He@ars.usda.gov (XH); Beatriz.Quinones@ars.usda.gov (BQ)

Affiliation Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, Agriculture Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Albany, California, United States of America
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Xiaohua He

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Xiaohua.He@ars.usda.gov (XH); Beatriz.Quinones@ars.usda.gov (BQ)

Affiliation Foodborne Toxin Detection and Prevention Research Unit, Western Regional Research Center, Agriculture Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Albany, California, United States of America
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Screening for the presence of mcr-1/mcr-2 genes in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli recovered from a major produce-production region in California

Daniela Mavrici,
Jaszemyn C. Yambao,
Bertram G. Lee,
Beatriz Quiñones,
Xiaohua He

Published: November 8, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187827

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