The role of food‐producing environments in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) in EU plant‐based food production, terrestrial animals (poultry, cattle and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased relationships and interactions between human and
companion animals, supported by widespread social distancing and isolation measures …

Multidrug-resistant organisms are a growing concern, threatening the effectiveness of life-
saving antimicrobials around the world. Those that are considered “urgent threats” by the US …

Background The spread of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (CP-Kp)
strains belonging to high-risk sequence types (STs) is a concern. For Switzerland, national …

Companion animals and humans are known to share extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia
coli (ExPEC), but the extent of E. coli sequence types (STs) that cause extraintestinal …

Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) is incriminated in severe hemorrhagic enteritis in
dogs, which is considered a veterinary and public health alarm. To investigate the …

Background The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs)
represent a threat to human and animal health. Objectives To assess duration of carriage of …

Background Compared with healthcare settings, the role of veterinary hospitals in the
spread of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-and carbapenem-resistant (ESC-R/CP-R) …

Dogs have been reported as potential carriers of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, but the role
of cats has been poorly studied. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence and …

Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) practices vary among companion animal
clinics, and outbreaks with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) have been …