Imprudent and overuse of clinically relevant antibiotics in agriculture, veterinary and medical
sectors contribute to the global epidemic increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). There …

Objective To raise awareness of the role of environmental biofilm in the emergence and
spread of antibiotic resistance and its consideration in antimicrobial stewardship …

Globally, rates of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae are rising. We undertook a literature
review, and present the temporal trends in bla CTX-M epidemiology, showing that bla CTX …

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that unless the issue of antibiotic
resistance is effectively addressed and contained, the phenomenon has the capacity to …

Abstract The Working Party makes more than 100 tabulated recommendations in
antimicrobial prescribing for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) …

Background Carbapenems are frequently the last line of defence in serious infections due to
multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, but their use is threatened by the growing …

Background Antibiotic resistance, mainly due to imprudent use of antibiotics in agriculture,
environment, animal and human medicine, has been widely recognized as one of the main …

The worldwide spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria,
particularly Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, is a critical concern for the …

Importance Eravacycline is a novel, fully synthetic fluorocycline antibiotic of the tetracycline
class with in vitro activity against clinically important gram-negative, gram-positive aerobic …

Extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESCs) are critically important antimicrobial agents for
human and veterinary medicine. ESC resistance (ESC-R) genes have spread worldwide …