Unraveling virulence determinants in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli from East Africa using whole-genome sequencing

I Sserwadda, BR Kidenya, S Kanyerezi, IL Akaro… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Escherichia coli significantly causes nosocomial infections and rampant spread of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR). There is limited data on genomic characterization of …

High rate of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing gram-negative infections and associated mortality in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TB Tufa, A Fuchs, TB Tufa, L Stötter, AJ Kaasch… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Gram-negative bacteria
have become a serious threat to global health. Their rapid spread is associated with high …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of hospital wastewater on the occurrence and diversity of beta-lactamase genes during wastewater treatment with an emphasis on carbapenemase …

J Hubeny, S Ciesielski, M Harnisz… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The diversity of beta-lactam antibiotic resistance genes, with particular emphasis on
carbapenemase genes, during the treatment process at two wastewater treatment plants …

Preliminary insights into the occurrence of similar clones of extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamase‐producing bacteria in humans, animals and the environment in …

J Seni, N Moremi, M Matee… - Zoonoses and public …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and spread of extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamase producing
Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL‐PE) are complex and of the public health concern across the …

Phenotypic Characterization and Antibiograms of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated at the Human-Animal-Environment …

J Muleme, C Kankya, M Munyeme… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The occurrence of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing
bacteria such as Escherichia coli has increasingly become recognized beyond hospital …

Phenotypic and Genotypic Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Iran

L Jabalameli, R Beigverdi, HH Ranjbar… - Microbial Drug …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Despite the existence of discrete and varied studies regarding extended-
spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) in Iran, a comprehensive …

High prevalence of ESBL-Producing E. coli in private and shared latrines in an informal urban settlement in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

S Erb, L D'Mello-Guyett, HM Malebo, RM Njee… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Background Data about the burden of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing
microorganisms in Africa are limited. Our study aimed to estimate the prevalence of human …

Multidrug-resistance and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing lactose-fermenting enterobacteriaceae in the human-dairy interface in northwest Ethiopia

AM Beyene, M Gizachew, AE Yousef, H Haileyesus… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the top public health concerns in the
globe. Estimating the prevalence of multidrug resistance (MDR), MDR index (MDR-I) and …

High fecal carriage of extended Beta Lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae among adult patients admitted in referral hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

UO Kibwana, M Majigo, D Kamori, J Manyahi - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Springer
Background Multi-drug resistance pathogens such as Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase
(ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) are of great global health concern, since …

Molecular epidemiology of virulence and antimicrobial resistance determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospitalised patients in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

T Sonda, H Kumburu, M van Zwetselaar… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
This study aimed to use whole-genome sequencing to determine virulence and
antimicrobial resistance genes in K. pneumoniae isolated from patients in a tertiary care …