Environmental hotspots for antibiotic resistance genes

S Kunhikannan, CJ Thomas, AE Franks… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial resistance toward broad‐spectrum antibiotics has become a major concern in
recent years. The threat posed by the infectious bacteria and the pace with which resistance …

The need for One Health systems-thinking approaches to understand multiscale dissemination of antimicrobial resistance

KE Arnold, G Laing, BJ McMahon… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Although the effects of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are most obvious at clinical treatment
failure, AMR evolution, transmission, and dispersal happen largely in environmental …

Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - Efsa …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The role of food‐producing environments in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) in EU plant‐based food production, terrestrial animals (poultry, cattle and …

Wildlife as sentinels of antimicrobial resistance in Germany?

C Plaza-Rodríguez, K Alt, M Grobbel… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The presence of bacteria carrying antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in wildlife is an
indicator that resistant bacteria of human or livestock origin are widespread in the …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and Characteristics of Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Gene-Containing Isolates from the Environment: A Review

MU Anyanwu, IF Jaja, OC Nwobi - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emergence and spread of mobile colistin (COL) resistance (mcr) genes jeopardize the
efficacy of COL, a last resort antibiotic for treating deadly infections. COL has been used in …

Antibiotic resistant bacteria in wildlife: Perspectives on trends, acquisition and dissemination, data gaps, and future directions

AM Ramey, CA Ahlstrom - Journal of wildlife diseases, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
The proliferation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the environment has potential negative
economic and health consequences. Thus, previous investigations have targeted wild …

Plastic waste as the potential carriers of pathogens

J Meng, Q Zhang, Y Zheng, G He, H Shi - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is a serious and growing environmental problem. Microorganisms on the
surface of macroplastics and microplastics are closely related to environmental and …

Wild Animals Are Reservoirs and Sentinels of Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA Clones: A Problem with “One Health” Concern

IN Abdullahi, R Fernández-Fernández… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The availability of comprehensive data on the ecology and molecular
epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus/MRSA in wild animals is necessary to understand …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance among clinically significant bacteria in wildlife: an overlooked one health concern

X Li, S Mowlaboccus, B Jackson, C Cai… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a critical global health challenge. However,
the significance of AMR is not limited to humans and domestic animals but extends to …

Antimicrobial Resistance Glides in the Sky—Free-Living Birds as a Reservoir of Resistant Escherichia coli With Zoonotic Potential

M Skarżyńska, M Zaja̧c, A Bomba, Ł Bocian… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global health concerns;
therefore, the identification of AMR reservoirs and vectors is essential. Attention should be …