Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious public health problem worldwide. We
aimed to investigate the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli strains …

During the past 10 years, multidrug-resistant Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae have
become a substantial challenge to infection control. It has been suggested by clinicians that …

CTX-M β-lactamases are considered a paradigm in the evolution of a resistance
mechanism. Incorporation of different chromosomal bla CTX-M related genes from different …

Wildlife is normally not exposed to clinically used antimicrobial agents but can acquire
antimicrobial resistant bacteria through contact with humans, domesticated animals and the …

Antimicrobial resistance is an urgent global health challenge in human and veterinary
medicine. Wild animals are not directly exposed to clinically relevant antibiotics; however …

The bla ESBL and bla AmpC genes in Enterobacteriaceae are spread by plasmid-mediated
integrons, insertion sequences, and transposons, some of which are homologous in bacteria …

Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to humanity and its environment. Aberrant usage of
antibiotics in the human, animal, and environmental sectors, as well as the dissemination of …

Antibiotic resistance is a global public health issue of growing proportions. All antibiotics are
susceptible to resistance. The evidence is now clear that the environment is the single …

Wild birds have been postulated as sentinels, reservoirs, and potential spreaders of
antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been isolated from a multitude of wild …

Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and non-lactose fermenting Gram-negative bacteria
are a major cause of nosocomial infections. Antibiotic misuse has fueled the worldwide …