Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are both of medical and public health importance
associated with serious multidrug-resistant infections and persistent colonization …

Enterococci are Gram-positive bacteria that are found in plants, soil and as commensals of
the gastrointestinal tract of humans, mammals, and insects. Despite their commensal nature …

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are important nosocomial pathogens. Invasive VRE
infections are difficult to treat since common therapeutic options including ampicillin and …

Bacteria and fungi continue to develop new ways to adapt and survive the lethal or biostatic
effects of antimicrobials through myriad mechanisms. Novel antibiotic resistance genes such …

Objectives Tigecycline represents one of the last-line therapeutics to combat multidrug-
resistant bacterial pathogens, including VRE and MRSA. The German National Reference …

Enterococci are a diverse group of Gram-positive bacteria that are typically found as
commensals in humans, animals, and the environment. Occasionally, they may cause …

Background Mobile tigecycline-resistance gene tet (X) variants have emerged as diverse
pathogens from animal, human as well as their associated environments, which could …

Objective: Here, we report a case of severe infection caused by Escherichia coli that
harbored mcr-1, bla NDM-5, and acquired resistance to tigecycline during tigecycline …

Background The overuse of antibiotics in livestock is contributing to the burden of
antimicrobial resistance in humans, representing a One Health challenge. Livestock …

Abstract Introduction Increasing incidence of Enterococcus faecium resistant to key
antimicrobials used in therapy of hospitalized patients is a worrisome phenomenon …