Insects, rodents, and pets as reservoirs, vectors, and sentinels of antimicrobial resistance

W Gwenzi, N Chaukura, N Muisa-Zikali, C Teta… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in insects, rodents, and
pets. Insects (eg, houseflies, cockroaches), rodents (rats, mice), and pets (dogs, cats) act as …

Antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacterales infections among children in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Kowalski, BM Obama, G Catho, JE Dewez… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been estimated to be the
highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The current study estimated the proportion of drug …

Genomic epidemiology of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria at the human-animal-environment interface in Djibouti city, Djibouti

HS Mohamed, L Galal, J Hayer, JA Benavides… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence of carbapenem resistance is a major public health threat in sub-Saharan
Africa but remains poorly understood, particularly at the human-animal-environment …

Outbreak of CTX-M-15 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST394 in a French Intensive Care Unit Dedicated to COVID-19

C Emeraud, S Figueiredo, RA Bonnin, M Khecharem… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infections caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
(ESBL-KP) are constantly rising worldwide and are often reported as causative agent of …

Antimicrobial resistance, Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase production and virulence genes in Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli isolates from estuarine …

S Jeamsripong, M Kuldee, V Thaotumpitak… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on global public health has been widely
documented. AMR in the environment poses a serious threat to both human and animal …

Metagenomic analysis of the abundance and composition of antibiotic resistance genes in hospital wastewater in Benin, Burkina Faso, and Finland

MA Markkanen, K Haukka, KMM Pärnänen… - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antibiotic resistance is a global threat to human health, with the most severe effect in low-
and middle-income countries. We explored the presence of antibiotic resistance genes …

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases and AmpC β-lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae among Human, Cattle, and …

MA Nossair, FA Abd El Baqy, MSY Rizk, H Elaadli… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are a universal
public health alarm frequently identified among humans, animals, and poultry. Livestock and …

Comparative molecular profiling of antimicrobial resistance and phylogenetic characterization of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from meat sources in …

C Xedzro, T Kimura, T Shimamoto, AM Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is alarming. Escherichia coli is a Gram-
negative bacterium that causes healthcare-associated infections and is a major threat to …

VirBR, a transcription regulator, promotes IncX3 plasmid transmission, and persistence of blaNDM-5 in zoonotic bacteria

T Ma, N Xie, Y Gao, J Fu, CE Tan, QE Yang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
IncX3 plasmids carrying the New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-encoding gene, bla NDM-5, are
rapidly spreading globally in both humans and animals. Given that carbapenems are listed …

Prevalence and characterization of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in healthy pregnant women and hospital environments in Benin: an approach based on Tricycle

K Sintondji, K Fabiyi, J Hougbenou… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacterales are
recognized as significant pathogens due to their resistance to multiple antibiotics. This study …