Two hundred and twenty-five healthy German volunteers traveling to 53 different countries
(mostly in Asia, Africa and South America) were enrolled in a prospective cohort study. Stool …

A prospective cohort study was performed among travelers from the Netherlands to
investigate the acquisition of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CP-E) and …

Background We performed this study 1) to determine the prevalence of community-
associated extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBLPE) …

Background The increase of antibiotic resistance in clinically important bacteria is a
worldwide threat, especially in healthcare environments. International travel is a risk factor …

Background. More than 300 million travelers visit regions with poor hygiene annually. A
significant percentage of them become colonized by resistant intestinal bacteria such as …

Background. International travel contributes to the spread of multidrug-resistant
microorganisms including extended spectrum beta-lactamase-producing …

Background International travel contributes to the worldwide spread of multidrug resistant
Gram-negative bacteria. Rates of travel-related faecal colonization with extended-spectrum …

Travel to (sub) tropical countries is a well-known risk factor for acquiring resistant bacterial
strains, which is especially of significance for travellers from countries with low resistance …

Objectives To study the acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing
Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) among the faecal flora during travel, with a focus on risk …

Background International travel contributes to the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance.
We investigated the acquisition of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing …