Commission and WHO have higlighted the need for such an effort to support resource-
limited countries in optimising antibiotic use through education and stewardship.” As part of …

Background Pairwise single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are a cornerstone of
genomic approaches to the inference of transmission of multidrug-resistant (MDR) …

Yi-Yun Liu and colleagues1 reported the first plasmid-mediated polymixin resistance gene,
mcr-1, in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from human clinical isolates, retail meat, and food …

In 1885, the pioneering Bavarian paediatrician Theodor Escherich was battling against
neonatal dysentery when he first isolated Bacterium coli commune from the stool of infants in …

Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of bloodstream infection (BSI).
Strains producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) or carbapenemases are …

Enterobacteriaceae, most notably Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, are among
the most important causes of serious nosocomial and community-associated bacterial …

Evelina Tacconelli and colleagues, and the WHO Pathogens Priority List Working Group, 1
describe how WHO created a priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria to support research …

Background Patients with prolonged hospitalisation have a significant risk of carriage of and
subsequent infection with extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing and …

We read with interest the Article by Christian S Marchello and colleagues. 1 The study
reported that the most prevalent complications of invasive salmonella infection were …

According to WanFang and VIP database at least 301 cases have been found in Chinese
literature, reported in 19 papers including case reports and original articles. In our study, we …