Resistance to β-lactams in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from vegetables: a review

RMP Poeys-Carvalho… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Vegetables are crucial for a healthy human diet due to their abundance of essential
macronutrients and micronutrients. However, there have been increased reports of …

Multidrug-resistant extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli from farm produce and agricultural environments in Edo State, Nigeria

EO Igbinosa, A Beshiru, IH Igbinosa, GS Cho… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health concern, especially the extended-
spectrum β-lactamase-producing (ESBL) Escherichia coli bacteria are emerging as a global …

Social and ecological determinants of antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a systematic review of epidemiological evidence

C Bennett, W Russel, R Upton, F Frey… - Antimicrobial …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest global health problems
for humans, animals, and the environment. Although the association between various factors …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm and antimicrobial resistance profile of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and AmpC β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae in vegetables …

A Beshiru, IH Igbinosa, TI Enabulele, AG Ogofure… - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
This study characterized 360 vegetables and salad samples for extended-spectrum beta-
lactamase (ESBL)-and AmpC-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. The isolated …

Contamination Levels and Phenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolated from Fresh Salad Vegetables in the …

I Habib, RH Al-Rifai, MYI Mohamed, A Ghazawi… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Contaminated fresh produce has been identified as a vehicle for human foodborne illness.
The present study investigated the counts, antimicrobial resistance profile, and genome …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into the Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Vegetables: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

SJ Nkhebenyane, NG Khasapane, KE Lekota… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The occurrence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in
vegetables is an escalating global problem. This study aimed to document the global …

Foodborne Microbiological Hazards in Ghana: A Scoping Review

WK Ahiabor, FCN Kotey… - Environmental …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Foodborne diseases pose a significant public health threat, particularly in
regions with poor sanitation and food handling practices. These diseases, mainly caused by …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of “one health approach” to the AMR study and surveillance in Angola and other African countries

RC da Costa, I Serrano, L Chambel, M Oliveira - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
The dissemination of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial isolates in low-and middle-income
countries, including several African countries, is a major concern. The poor sanitary …

Carbapenem Resistance in Animal-Environment-Food from Africa: A Systematic Review, Recommendations and Perspectives

KM Dossouvi, AS Ametepe - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified carbapenem-resistant
Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), and Acinetobacter …

Toward the elimination of NTDs: application of cost-effective and sensitive molecular environmental surveillance tools—a pilot study

J Hodgson, G Twieku, G Quarcoo, E Armah… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over a billion people worldwide. The 2021–2030
NTD road map calls for innovative and highly efficient interventions to eliminate or …