[HTML][HTML] Distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment

M Zhuang, Y Achmon, Y Cao, X Liang, L Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
in the microbiome is a major public health concern globally. Many habitats in the …

The multifaceted roles of phosphoethanolamine-modified lipopolysaccharides: from stress response and virulence to cationic antimicrobial resistance

A Schumann, A Gaballa… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are an integral part of the outer membrane of Gram-negative
bacteria and play essential structural and functional roles in maintaining membrane integrity …

WHO critical priority Escherichia coli as one health challenge for a post-pandemic scenario: genomic surveillance and analysis of current trends in Brazil

B Fuga, FP Sellera, L Cerdeira, F Esposito… - Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
The dissemination of carbapenem-resistant and third generation cephalosporin-resistant
pathogens is a critical issue that is no longer restricted to hospital settings. The rapid spread …

[HTML][HTML] More diversified antibiotic resistance genes in chickens and workers of the live poultry markets

Y Wang, N Lyu, F Liu, WJ Liu, Y Bi, Z Zhang, S Ma… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Poultry farms and LPMs are a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant
bacteria and resistance genes from feces. The LPM is an important interface between …

Sharing of antimicrobial resistance genes between humans and food animals

H Cao, S Bougouffa, TJ Park, A Lau, MK Tong… - …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
The prevalence and propagation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are serious global public
health concerns. The large and the ever-increasing use of antibiotics in livestock is also …

Two-Site Evaluation of the Colistin Broth Disk Elution Test To Determine Colistin In Vitro Activity against Gram-Negative Bacilli

PJ Simner, Y Bergman, M Trejo… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - journals.asm.org
Limited methods for colistin MIC determination are available to clinical microbiology
laboratories. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of the colistin broth disk …

Escherichia fergusonii, an underrated repository for antimicrobial resistance in food animals

B Tang, J Chang, Y Chen, J Lin, X **ao… - Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT A total of 1,400 samples of food animals (pigs, chickens, and ducks) were
collected between July and September 2019 in China to uncover the prevalence of E …

Diverse commensal Escherichia coli clones and plasmids disseminate antimicrobial resistance genes in domestic animals and children in a semirural community in …

L Salinas, P Cárdenas, TJ Johnson, K Vasco… - Msphere, 2019 - journals.asm.org
The increased prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among Enterobacteriaceae has
had major clinical and economic impacts on human medicine. Many of the multidrug …

High abundance of the colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in chicken gut-bacteria in Bangladesh

S Islam, UL Urmi, M Rana, F Sultana, N Jahan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Colistin is considered a last-resort reserved drug for the treatment of critical human
infections by Gram-negative bacteria. Phenotypic colistin-resistance is strongly associated …

Gulls as sources of environmental contamination by colistin-resistant bacteria

AB Franklin, AM Ramey, KT Bentler, NL Barrett… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract In 2015, the mcr-1 gene was discovered in Escherichia coli in domestic swine in
China that conferred resistance to colistin, an antibiotic of last resort used in treating multi …