Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - EFSA …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem resistance in the food supply chain

E Huang, X Yang, E Leighton, X Li - Journal of Food Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbapenems are critically important antibiotic agents because they are considered the “last-
resort” antibiotics for treating serious infections. However, resistance to carbapenems is …

Isolation of AmpC-and extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales from fresh vegetables in the United States

SH Moon, Z Udaondo, KZ Abram, X Li, X Yang… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Vegetables may serve as a reservoir for antibiotic resistant bacteria and resistance genes.
AmpC β-lactamases and extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) inactivate commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Low incidence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in south-east Sweden: an epidemiologic study on 9268 cases of bloodstream infection

M Holmbom, V Möller, LE Nilsson, CG Giske… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiology of bloodstream
infections (BSI) in a Swedish setting, with focus on risk factors for BSI-associated mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, Typing, and Resistance Genes of ESBL/AmpC-Producing Enterobacterales in Fresh Vegetables Purchased in Central Israel

H Kon, M Lurie-Weinberger, A Cohen, L Metsamber… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Beta-lactam resistance can lead to increased mortality, higher healthcare expenses, and
limited therapeutic options. The primary mechanism of beta-lactam resistance is the …

Do vegetarians less frequently carry ESBL/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli/Klebsiella pneumoniae compared with non-vegetarians?

AP Meijs, EF Gijsbers, PD Hengeveld… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background ESBL and plasmid-mediated AmpC (pAmpC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae
are frequently found on meat products in Dutch retail, especially on poultry. Objectives We …

[HTML][HTML] The Next Step to Further Decrease Veterinary Antibiotic Applications: Phytogenic Alternatives and Effective Monitoring; the Dutch Approach

MJ Groot, BJA Berendsen, NB Cleton - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics are used to control infectious diseases in both animals and humans. They can be
life-saving compounds but excessive use in animal husbandry leads to the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in diverse foodstuffs: a prospective, longitudinal study in the city of Basel, Switzerland

E Gómez-Sanz, C Bagutti, AB García-Martín… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The involvement of non-human-to-human transmission of extended-spectrum β-
lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE) remains elusive. Foodstuffs may serve as …

Human carriage of ESBL/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in relation to the consumption of raw or undercooked vegetables, fruits, and …

AP Meijs, M Rozwandowicz, PD Hengeveld… - Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
We investigated to what extent the consumption of raw or undercooked vegetables, fruits,
and fresh herbs influences carriage rates of ESBL/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli and …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metal tolerance trend in extended-spectrum β-lactamase encoding strains recovered from food samples

K Junaid, H Ejaz, I Asim, S Younas, H Yasmeen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates bacteriological profiles in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and assesses
antibiotic resistance, extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production by gram-negative …