High-level aminoglycoside resistance and virulence characteristics among Enterococci isolated from recreational beaches in Malaysia

AC Dada, A Ahmad, G Usup, LY Heng… - Environmental monitoring …, 2013 - Springer
We report the first study on the occurrence of high-level aminoglycoside-resistant (HLAR)
Enterococci in coastal bathing waters and beach sand in Malaysia. None of the encountered …

Speciation and antimicrobial resistance of Enterococci isolated from recreational beaches in Malaysia

AC Dada, A Ahmad, G Usup, LY Heng - Environmental monitoring and …, 2013 - Springer
We report the first study on the occurrence of antibiotic-resistant enterococci in coastal
bathing waters in Malaysia. One hundred and sixty-five enterococci isolates recovered from …

Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Among Enterococci Isolated from Teluk Kemang Beach, Malaysia

AC Dada, A Ahmad, G Usup, LY Heng - Water Quality, Exposure and …, 2012 - Springer
We report the first study on virulence among antibiotic resistant Enterococci in coastal
bathing waters in Malaysia. A total of forty-two isolates recovered from Teluk Kemang beach …

Occurrence of Enterococcus species with virulence markers in an urban flow-influenced tropical recreational beach

A Ahmad, AC Dada, G Usup, LY Heng - Marine pollution bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
Median enterococci counts of beach water samples gradually increased at statistically
significant levels (χ2: 26.53, df: 4; p< 0.0001) with increasing proximity to river influx. The …

Antibiotic resistance patterns of enterococci isolated from coastal bathing waters

M Arvanitidou… - Journal of Medical …, 2001 - microbiologyresearch.org
Recreational water should be considered a risk for enterococcal infections in regions with
high utilisation and long exposure periods. A total of 1113 enterococcal isolates was …

Molecular detection of antibiotic resistance and virulence gene determinants of Enterococcus species isolated from coastal water in the Eastern Cape Province, South …

OO Adeniji, T Sibanda, AI Okoh - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Enterococci are a group of significant disease-causing bacteria, which have developed
resistance to several conventionally used antibiotics. Of the 67 confirmed Enterococcus …

Antibiotic-resistance and virulence genes in Enterococcus isolated from tropical recreational waters

TM Santiago-Rodriguez, JI Rivera… - Journal of water and …, 2013 - iwaponline.com
The prevalence of enterococci harboring tetracycline-and vancomycin-resistance genes, as
well as the enterococcal surface protein (esp) has mostly been determined in clinical …

Antibiotic resistance and virulence traits in clinical and environmental Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium isolates

IU Rathnayake, M Hargreaves, F Huygens - Systematic and applied …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study compared virulence and antibiotic resistance traits in clinical and environmental
Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium isolates. E. faecalis isolates harboured a …

[PDF][PDF] Isolation and identification of Enterococcus species and determination of their susceptibility patterns against antibiotics and heavy metals in coastal waters of …

K Issazadeh, S Razban, M Khoshkholgh… - Int J Adv Biol Biom …, 2014 - sid.ir
Recreational waters should be considered as risks for Enterococcal infections in regions
with high utilization and long exposure periods. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Species composition and antimicrobial resistance genes of Enterococcus spp., isolated from integrated and traditional fish farms in Thailand

A Petersen, A Dalsgaard - Environmental Microbiology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Integrated fish farming uses the manure from animal husbandry as fertilisers in the fish
ponds. A total of 410 enterococcal isolates, from integrated and traditional fish farms in …