Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most frequent human infectious
diseases causing considerable amount of morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed …

Background This study investigated the burden and predictors of canine E. coli urinary tract
infections (UTI) and antimicrobial resistance among dogs presented at a veterinary teaching …

Background. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health problem which is constantly
evolving and varies spatially and temporally. Resistance to a particular antibiotic may serve …

Abstract Background Extraintestinal Escherichia coli (E. coli) causing urinary tract infections
(UTIs), and often referred to as uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), are a major contributor to the …

Diarrheagenic E. coli can be separated into six distinct pathotypes, with enteroaggregative
(EAEC) and diffusely-adherent E. coli (DAEC) among the least characterized. To gain …

Carbapenem-nonsusceptible Citrobacter spp.(CNSC) are increasingly recognized as health
care-associated pathogens. Information regarding their clinical epidemiology, genetic …

Results In this study, 15 long oligo microarray probes were designed for detecting and
identifying different strains of E. coli such as UPEC. These probes possessed the best …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat, including in sub-Saharan Africa. However,
little is known about the genetics of resistant bacteria in the region. In Malawi, there is …

Background Shigella is a major diarrheal pathogen for which there is presently no vaccine.
Whole genome sequencing provides the ability to predict and derive novel antigens for use …

Introduction Escherichia coli is the major causative agent of urinary tract infections (UTI), and
virulence factors are responsible for the severity of these emerging infections. The aim of this …