Global extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) lineages

AR Manges, HM Geum, A Guo, TJ Edens… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) strains are responsible for a
majority of human extraintestinal infections globally, resulting in enormous direct medical …

Understanding the mechanisms and drivers of antimicrobial resistance

AH Holmes, LSP Moore, A Sundsfjord, M Steinbakk… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
To combat the threat to human health and biosecurity from antimicrobial resistance, an
understanding of its mechanisms and drivers is needed. Emergence of antimicrobial …

Global geographic trends in antimicrobial resistance: the role of international travel

I Frost, TP Van Boeckel, J Pires, J Craig… - Journal of travel …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to modern medicine, and
increasing international mobility facilitates the spread of AMR. Infections with resistant …

Import and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae by international travellers (COMBAT study): a prospective, multicentre cohort …

MS Arcilla, JM van Hattem, MR Haverkate… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background International travel contributes to the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance.
We investigated the acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing …

Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli strains simultaneously isolated from humans, animals, food, and the environment: a systematic review and meta …

A Pormohammad, MJ Nasiri, T Azimi - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious public health problem worldwide. We
aimed to investigate the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli strains …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to and colonisation by antibiotic-resistant E. coli in UK coastal water users: Environmental surveillance, exposure assessment, and epidemiological …

AFC Leonard, L Zhang, AJ Balfour, R Garside… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) present a global public health problem. With
numbers of community-acquired resistant infections increasing, understanding the …

Effects of reading strategy instruction in English as a second language on students' academic reading comprehension

D Yapp, R de Graaff… - Language Teaching …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability to read in a second language (L2) for academic purposes is essential for higher
education students. Dutch colleges increasingly use materials in English or teach in English …

Strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: anti-plasmid and plasmid curing

MMC Buckner, ML Ciusa… - FEMS microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global problem hindering treatment of bacterial
infections, rendering many aspects of modern medicine less effective. AMR genes (ARGs) …

High rate of acquisition but short duration of carriage of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae after travel to the tropics

E Ruppé, L Armand-Lefèvre, C Estellat… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MRE) are widespread in the
community, especially in tropical regions. Travelers are at risk of acquiring MRE in these …

Antimicrobials Increase Travelers' Risk of Colonization by Extended-Spectrum Betalactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae

A Kantele, T Lääveri, S Mero, K Vilkman… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. More than 300 million travelers visit regions with poor hygiene annually. A
significant percentage of them become colonized by resistant intestinal bacteria such as …