The dramatic global rise of MDR and XDR Enterobacterales in human medicine forced
clinicians to the reintroduction of colistin as last-resort drug. Meanwhile, colistin is used in …

Mobile colistin resistance (mcr) genes (mcr-1 to mcr-10) are plasmid-encoded genes that
threaten the clinical utility of colistin (COL), one of the highest-priority critically important …

The worldwide spread of carbapenem-and polymyxin-resistant Enterobacterales represents
an urgent public-health threat. However, for most countries in the Americas, the available …

Background: Pets, especially cats and dogs, represent a great potential for zoonotic
transmission, leading to major health problems. The purpose of this systematic review was …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) may lead to worldwide epidemics through human activities
and natural transmission, posing a global public safety threat. Colistin resistance mediated …

Data on community-acquired antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections are particularly sparse
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Limited surveillance and oversight of antibiotic …

Background The emergence of colistin resistance is a One Health antimicrobial resistance
challenge worldwide. The close contact between companion animals and humans creates …

In the last decade, polymyxins have been reintroduced in the therapeutic arsenal to treat
severe infections by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales. At that time, reports of …

Fecal contamination in natural water sources is a common problem in low-income countries.
Several health risks are associated with unprotected water sources, such as gastrointestinal …

The present study shows the genomic characterization of three pathogenic Escherichia coli
hybrid strains. All strains were previously characterized as diarrheagenic pathotypes (DEC) …