Cronobacter spp. as emerging causes of healthcare-associated infection

O Holý, S Forsythe - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Until recently, members of the Cronobacter genus (formerly known as
Enterobacter sakazakii) were a relatively unknown cause of nosocomial infections …

Multidrug-resistant pathogens in the food supply

ME Doyle - Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Antimicrobial resistance, including multidrug resistance (MDR), is an increasing problem
globally. MDR bacteria are frequently detected in humans and animals from both more-and …

Cronobacter: an emerging opportunistic pathogen associated with neonatal meningitis, sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis

CJ Hunter, JF Bean - Journal of Perinatology, 2013 - nature.com
Members of the genus Cronobacter are an emerging group of opportunist Gram-negative
pathogens. This genus was previously thought to be a single species, called Enterobacter …

Antibiotic Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Cronobacter sakazakii Strains Isolated from Powdered Infant Formula Milk

B Pakbin, WM Brück, S Allahyari, JWA Rossen… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Cronobacter sakazakii is a new emerging foodborne bacterial pathogen
associated with severe lethal diseases such as meningitis, necrotizing enterocolitis, and …

A comprehensive review of variability in the thermal resistance (D-values) of food-borne pathogens—a challenge for thermal validation trials

A Soni, P Bremer, G Brightwell - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The thermal processing of food relies heavily on determining the right time and temperature
regime required to inactivate bacterial contaminants to an acceptable limit. To design a …

Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Cronobacter sakazakii and Enterobacter spp. Involved in the Diarrheic Hemorrhagic Outbreak in Mexico

J Parra-Flores, J Aguirre, V Juneja… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cronobacter spp. are bacterial pathogens that cause neonatal meningitis, septicemia, and
necrotizing enterocolitis in infants with a lethality rate of 40–80%. Powdered infant formulas …

Cronobacter sakazakii: stress survival and virulence potential in an opportunistic foodborne pathogen

A Feeney, KA Kropp, R O'Connor, RD Sleator - Gut Microbes, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A characteristic feature of the opportunistic foodborne pathogen Cronobacter sakazakii is its
ability to survive in extremely arid environments, such as powdered infant formula, making it …

Microbiological survey and genomic analysis of Cronobacter sakazakii strains isolated from US households and retail foods

M Samadpour, L Benoit, S Myoda, B Hans… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Cronobacter species are opportunistic pathogens that are capable of causing morbidity and
mortality, particularly in infants. Although the transmission dynamics involved in Cronobacter …

Prevalence, genetic analysis and CRISPR typing of Cronobacter spp. isolated from meat and meat products in China

H Zeng, C Li, N Ling, J Zhang, M Chen, T Lei… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cronobacter spp. are important foodborne pathogens that infections occur in all age groups,
especially cause serious life-threatening diseases in infants. This study aimed to acquire …

Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and Molecular Characterization of Cronobacter spp. Isolated From Edible Mushrooms in China

C Li, H Zeng, J Zhang, W He, N Ling, M Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cronobacter spp. are foodborne pathogens that can infect and cause life-threatening
diseases in all age groups, particularly in infants and immunocompromised elderly. This …