The clinical impact of infections due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-and/or
carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (Ent) has reached dramatic levels worldwide …

Animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) are being implemented in many countries for the
beneficial effects they have on humans. Patients involved in AAI are often individuals at …

Simple Summary Direct and indirect exposure of antibiotics to pet animals has been shown
to play a role in the transmission of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. Our study from the …

The gut microbiome of humans and animals acts as a reservoir of extended-spectrum beta-
lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC). Dogs are known for having a high …

Welfare conditions in shelters, where dogs might be housed for a long period of time, may
have a possible correlation with the occurrence of bacterial pathogens and their …

Since September 2018, serious meningitis has been found on some breeding-duck farms in
Shandong Province, China. A large number of ducks exhibit severe neurological symptoms …

Background This study aimed to characterize potential probiotic strains for use in dogs to
prevent infectious enteropathies. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from canine milk and …

Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is an opportunistic pathogen that is frequently isolated
from canines. It is of escalating interest because of its increasing antimicrobial resistance …

Background Good hand hygiene adherence is a key factor in the prevention of hospital-
acquired infections. The guidelines offered by the World Health Organization for …

Materials and Methods: Ninety dogs were included in the study. Antimicrobial susceptibility
was established by disk diffusion, whereas microdilution was used to determine colistin …