Travel-acquired ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae: impact of colonization at individual and community level

PL Woerther, A Andremont… - Journal of travel medicine, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Antibiotic resistance is a rapidly increasing global emergency that calls for
action from all of society. Intestinal multidrugresistant (MDR) bacteria have spread …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the natural aquatic environment in the dissemination of extended spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase encoding genes: a scoping …

B Hooban, A Joyce, K Fitzhenry, C Chique, D Morris - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The natural aquatic environment is a significant contributor to the development and
circulation of clinically significant antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). The potential for the …

Antibiotic resistomes and their chemical residues in aquatic environments in Africa

A Ogunlaja, OO Ogunlaja, OD Olukanni, GO Taylor… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aquatic environment is a hotspot for the transfer of antibiotic resistance to humans and
animals. Several reviews have put together research efforts on the presence and distribution …

The role of antibiotics and heavy metals on the development, promotion, and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in drinking water biofilms

V Rilstone, L Vignale, J Craddock, A Cushing, Y Filion… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), as well as the development of biofilms in drinking water
distribution systems (DWDSs), have become an increasing concern for public health and …

Antibiotic resistance genes in the Actinobacteria phylum

M Fatahi-Bafghi - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious …, 2019 - Springer
The Actinobacteria phylum is one of the oldest bacterial phyla that have a significant role in
medicine and biotechnology. There are a lot of genera in this phylum that are causing …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of carbapenemase-producing, hypervirulent Klebsiella spp. in wastewater and their potential transmission to river water and WWTP employees

D Rolbiecki, M Harnisz, E Korzeniewska, M Buta… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) release drug-resistant microorganisms to water
bodies (with effluents), and WWTP employees are exposed to bioaerosol emissions from the …

Synergistic antimicrobial effect of the combination of beta-lactam antibiotics and chitosan derivative on multidrug-resistant bacteria

M Kaur, Y Cohen, E Poverenov, E Eltzov - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dissemination of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria with CTX-M-type extended-spectrum β-
lactamases (bla CTX-M) has become the greatest challenge in public health care. This study …

Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) and Salmonella Species Recovered from Diarrheal Patients in Selected Rural Communities of the …

L Msolo, BC Iweriebor, AI Okoh - Infection and drug resistance, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria remains as one of the major
impediments towards the prevention and treatment of microbial infections and continues to …

Antibiotics use in African aquaculture: Their potential risks on fish and human health

SM Limbu - Current microbiological research in Africa: Selected …, 2020 - Springer
Antibiotics are used abusively in humans and agriculture, including aquaculture, making
them omnipresent in the environment, posing health risks to aquatic animals and humans …

Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from Pharmaceutical Wastewaters in South-Western Nigeria

A Obasi, SC Nwachukwu, E Ugoji, C Kohler… - Microbial Drug …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Emergence and spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing extended-spectrum β-
lactamases (ESBLs) present a major threat to public health. In this study, we characterized β …