Incidence of infection with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in carriers: a systematic review and meta-regression …

RPJ Willems, K van Dijk, MJGT Vehreschild… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Carriers of multidrug-resistant bacteria are at risk of infections with these
bacteria; the precise size of this risk is unclear. We aimed to quantify the effect of gut …

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in hospital settings across European borders: a scoping review comparing the epidemiology in the Netherlands and Germany

C Cimen, MS Berends, E Bathoorn, M Lokate… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
The rising prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) is a matter of concern in
hospital settings across Europe without a distinct geographical pattern. In this scoping …

Conjugative delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 for the selective depletion of antibiotic-resistant enterococci

M Rodrigues, SW McBride, K Hullahalli… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The innovation of new therapies to combat multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria is being
outpaced by the continued rise of MDR bacterial infections. Of particular concern are …

Use of ribaxamase (SYN-004), a β-lactamase, to prevent Clostridium difficile infection in β-lactam-treated patients: a double-blind, phase 2b, randomised placebo …

JF Kokai-Kun, T Roberts, O Coughlin, C Le… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Infections with Clostridium difficile are a health threat, yet no products
are currently licensed for prevention of primary C difficile infections. Intravenous β-lactam …

The prevalence of virulent and multidrug-resistant enterococci in river water and in treated and untreated municipal and hospital wastewater

A Gotkowska-Płachta - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to describe the drug resistance and virulence of enterococci in river
water sampled downstream (DRW) and upstream (URW) from the wastewater discharge …

Genomic surveillance reveals diversity of multidrug-resistant organism colonization and infection: a prospective cohort study in liver transplant recipients

N Macesic, A Gomez-Simmonds… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are an important cause of
morbidity and mortality after solid organ transplantation. We aimed to characterize MDRO …

Self‐Assembled Supramolecular Hybrid Hydrogel Beads Loaded with Silver Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Applications

CC Piras, CS Mahon, DK Smith - Chemistry–A European …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This Full Paper reports the formation of silver (Ag) NPs within spatially resolved two‐
component hydrogel beads, which combine a low‐molecular‐weight gelator (LMWG) DBS …

[HTML][HTML] Culture-dependent and molecular characterization of vancomycin-resistant enterococci from clinical, food, and water samples across Osun State, Southwest …

NA Yusuf-Omoloye, FM Adeyemi, WF Sule, W Yusuf… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence and continuous rise in the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococci
(VRE) are alarming and pose a public health threat. The factors responsible for this include …

Prevalence of vancomycin‐resistant enterococci in Asia—A systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Shrestha, S Kharel, S Homagain… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective The rise of vancomycin‐resistant enterococci (VRE) has been
a major health problem in most countries of the world including Asia, since its discovery …

Does Vancomycin Resistance Increase Mortality? Clinical Outcomes and Predictive Factors for Mortality in Patients with Enterococcus faecium Infections

J Hemapanpairoa, D Changpradub, S Thunyaharn… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of enterococcal infection, especially E. faecium, is increasing, and the issue
of the impact of vancomycin resistance on clinical outcomes is controversial. This study …