Molecular epidemiology of fluoroquinolone resistant Salmonella in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Tadesse, TS Tessema, G Beyene, A Aseffa - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Wide-ranging evidence on the occurrence of fluoroquinolone (FQ) resistance
genetic determinants in African Salmonella strains is not available. The main objectives of …

Chromosomal and plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance in human Salmonella enterica infection in Ghana

G Acheampong, M Owusu, A Owusu-Ofori, I Osei… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Salmonella infection poses significant public health threat globally, especially
in resource-limited countries. Emergence and spread of antibiotic resistant strains to …

A Multicountry Molecular Analysis of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi With Reduced Susceptibility to Ciprofloxacin in Sub-Saharan Africa

HM Al-Emran, D Eibach, R Krumkamp… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi is a predominant cause of
bloodstream infections in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Increasing numbers of S. Typhi with …

Fluoroquinolone resistance in Salmonella: insights by whole-genome sequencing

WL Cuypers, J Jacobs, V Wong… - Microbial …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Fluoroquinolone (FQ)-resistant Salmonella spp. were listed by the WHO in 2017 as priority
pathogens for which new antibiotics were urgently needed. The overall global burden of …

Emerging high-level ciprofloxacin resistance and molecular basis of resistance in Salmonella enterica from humans, food and animals

D Kuang, J Zhang, X Xu, W Shi, S Chen, X Yang… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Disease caused by nontyphoidal serotypes of Salmonella enterica is the leading cause of
foodborne illness worldwide. Many serotypes have also developed resistance to …

The Emergence of Reduced Ciprofloxacin Susceptibility in Salmonella enterica Causing Bloodstream Infections in Rural Ghana

D Eibach, HM Al-Emran, DM Dekker… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Salmonella ranks among the leading causes of bloodstream infections in sub-
Saharan Africa. Multidrug resistant typhoidal and nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) isolates …

Fluoroquinolone resistance in Salmonella: mechanisms, fitness, and virulence

J Li, H Hao, A Sajid, H Zhang, Z Yuan - Intechopen, 2018 - books.google.com
Fluoroquinolones are highly effective broad-spectrum antibiotics usually used for the
treatment of human and animal infections, including salmonellosis. Fluoroquinolones act …

Detection of mutations in the gyrA gene in fluoroquinolone resistance Salmonella enterica serotypes typhi and paratyphi A isolated from the Infectious Diseases …

T Dimitrov, AA Dashti, O Albaksami… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - jcp.bmj.com
Background: Enteric fever due to Salmonella enterica is a major health problem, and
fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin are mostly the antibiotic of choice for treatment …

Analysis of plasmid-mediated quinolone and oxyimino-cephalosporin resistance mechanisms in Uruguayan Salmonella enterica isolates from 2011–2013

NF Cordeiro, A Nabón, V García-Fulgueiras… - Journal of Global …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study characterised the mechanisms of fluoroquinolone and oxyimino-cephalosporin
resistance in human Salmonella enterica isolates in Uruguay. Salmonella enterica isolates …

Characteristics of Resistance Mechanisms and Molecular Epidemiology of Fluoroquinolone-Nonsusceptible Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi and Paratyphi A …

T Okanda, A Haque, T Ehara, Q Huda… - Microbial Drug …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The aim of this study was to characterize the fluoroquinolone (FQ) resistance mechanism of
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Paratyphi A in Bangladesh. Salmonella Typhi …