Extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among humans, chickens and poultry environments in Abuja, Nigeria

MK Aworh, J Kwaga, E Okolocha, L Harden, D Hull… - One Health …, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, chicken is known to be a reservoir for the spread of antimicrobial
resistance genes to humans. In Nigeria, antimicrobial drugs are readily accessible for use in …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Resistance in Diverse Escherichia coli Pathotypes from Nigeria

KN Anueyiagu, CG Agu, U Umar, BS Lopes - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli is a gram-negative commensal bacterium living in human and animal
intestines. Its pathogenic strains lead to high morbidity and mortality, which can adversely …

A novel and improved selective media for the isolation and enumeration of Klebsiella species

M Prasad, SK Shetty, BG Nair, S Pal… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Bacterial pathogens are fostered in and transmitted through wastewater. Hence, monitoring
their impact on sanitation and hygiene is imperative. As part of the monitoring process …

Bacteriophage-based control of biogenic hydrogen sulphide produced by multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica in synthetic sewage

A Salim, A Madhavan, P Babu, C Porayath… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulphate-reducing bacteria (SRB) is widespread in sewers and wastewater treatment plants.
They generate hydrogen sulphide (H 2 S) through anaerobic respiration using sulphur …

Predominance of genetically diverse ESBL Escherichia coli identified in resistance mapping of Vembanad Lake, the largest fresh-cum-brackishwater lake of India

M Vaiyapuri, ASP Sebastian, I George… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) burden in Escherichia coli along the 90 km stretch of
Vembanad Lake, Kerala, India, was assessed. Seventy-seven percent of water samples …

Prevalence and Characterization of Quinolone-Resistance Determinants in Escherichia coli Isolated from Food-Producing Animals and Animal-Derived Food in the …

L Belotindos, M Villanueva, J Miguel Jr, P Bwalya… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance to quinolones, which constitutes a threat to public health, has been
increasing worldwide. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of quinolone-resistant …

High Genetic Diversity and Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Highlight Arapaima gigas (Pisces: Arapaimidae) as a Reservoir of Quinolone-Resistant …

LS Lima, AA Proietti-Junior, YC Rodrigues… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing prevalence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli in distinct
ecological niches, comprising water sources and food-producing animals, such as fish …

[HTML][HTML] Draft genome sequences and resistome analysis of multidrug-resistant mcr-1-harbouring Escherichia coli isolated from pre-harvest poultry in Lebanon

II Kassem, D Mann, S Li, X Deng - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Antibiotic resistance poses a serious risk in Lebanon, a country with challenges
in infrastructure and antibiotic stewardship. Recently, a high prevalence of multidrug …

Escherichia coli ST155 as a production-host of three different polyvalent phages and their characterisation with a prospect for wastewater disinfection

A Salim, A Madhavan, S Subhash, M Prasad… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Bacteriophages are generally specific, and a cocktail of phages is needed to combat
different bacterial targets. Their production usually requires pathogenic isolation hosts. We …

Draft genome sequence of a Lactobacillus fermentum strain isolated from domestic sewage in Kerala, India

P Babu, AP Veedu, V Prakash, M Prasad… - Microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
We report the draft genome sequence of a putative probiotic strain, Lactobacillus fermentum
ASBT-2, isolated from domestic sewage in Kerala, India. The strain showed probiotic …