Antibiotic use in animal feed and its impact on human healt

MD Barton - Nutrition research reviews, 2000 - cambridge.org
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause disease in man is an issue of major concern.
Although misuse of antibiotics in human medicine is the principal cause of the problem …

Campylobacter

J Moore, D Corcoran, J Dooley, S Fanning… - Veterinary …, 2005 - hal.science
Species within the genus, Campylobacter, have emerged over the last three decades as
significant clinical pathogens, particularly of human public health concern, where the …

Disinfectant resistance mechanisms, cross-resistance, and co-resistance

JS Chapman - International biodeterioration & biodegradation, 2003 - Elsevier
Six major classes of disinfectants and sanitizers are iodophors, quaternary ammonium
compounds (QAC), peroxides, phenols, chlorine, and glutaraldehyde. Bacterial resistance to …

Early and differential bacterial colonization on microplastics deployed into the effluents of wastewater treatment plants

S Martínez-Campos, M González-Pleiter… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial colonization of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic ecosystems is a well-known
phenomenon; however, there is insufficient knowledge of the early colonization phase …

Importance of integrons in the diffusion of resistance

A Carattoli - Veterinary research, 2001 - hal.science
Horizontal transfer of resistance genes is a successful mechanism for the transmission and
dissemination of multiple drug resistance among bacterial pathogens. The impact of …

Antibiotic resistance and resistance mechanisms in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli

DA Alfredson, V Korolik - FEMS microbiology letters, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli are recognized as the most common
causative agents of bacterial gastroenteritis in the world and infections with these organisms …

Biocide resistance mechanisms

JS Chapman - International biodeterioration & biodegradation, 2003 - Elsevier
Information about the mechanisms of action and resistance of biocides used as
preservatives, sanitizers, and disinfectants continues to accumulate. While biocides are …

Microbial colonizers of microplastics in an Arctic freshwater lake

M González-Pleiter, D Velázquez, MC Casero… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have been found everywhere as they are easily transported between
environmental compartments. Through their transport, MPs are quickly colonized by …

Isolation and characterization of integron-containing bacteria without antibiotic selection

RS Barlow, JM Pemberton… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence of antibiotic resistance among pathogenic and commensal bacteria has
become a serious problem worldwide. The use and overuse of antibiotics in a number of …

Monitoring and identifying antibiotic resistance mechanisms in bacteria

MT Roe, SD Pillai - Poultry Science, 2003 - Elsevier
Sub-therapeutic administration of antibiotics to animals is under intense scrutiny because
they contribute to the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria into the food chain …