Food animals and antimicrobials: impacts on human health

BM Marshall, SB Levy - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobials are valuable therapeutics whose efficacy is seriously compromised by the
emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance. The provision of antibiotics to food …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation, laboratory diagnosis, antimicrobial resistance, and antimicrobial management of invasive Salmonella infections

JA Crump, M Sjölund-Karlsson… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Salmonella enterica infections are common causes of bloodstream infection in low-resource
areas, where they may be difficult to distinguish from other febrile illnesses and may be …

Salmonella enterica: Survival, Colonization, and Virulence Differences among Serovars

A Andino, I Hanning - The Scientific World Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Data indicate that prevalence of specific serovars of Salmonella enterica in human
foodborne illness is not correlated with their prevalence in feed. Given that feed is a …

Resistance to β-lactam antibiotics

K Poole - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2004 - Springer
Abstract β-lactams have a long history in the treatment of infectious diseases, though their
use has been and continues to be confounded by the development of resistance in target …

Antibiotic resistance in bacteria associated with food animals: a United States perspective of livestock production

AG Mathew, R Cissell, S Liamthong - Foodborne pathogens and …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
The use of antimicrobial compounds in food animal production provides demonstrated
benefits, including improved animal health, higher production and, in some cases, reduction …

Food animal-associated Salmonella challenges: Pathogenicity and antimicrobial resistance

SL Foley, AM Lynne - Journal of animal science, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Salmonellosis is a worldwide health problem; Salmonella infections are the second leading
cause of bacterial foodborne illness in the United States. Approximately 95% of cases of …

Genetics of antimicrobial resistance

H Harbottle, S Thakur, S Zhao, DG White - Animal biotechnology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistant strains of bacteria are an increasing threat to animal and human
health. Resistance mechanisms to circumvent the toxic action of antimicrobials have been …

Multiple antimicrobial resistance in plague: an emerging public health risk

TJ Welch, WF Fricke, PF McDermott, DG White… - PloS one, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance in Yersinia pestis is rare, yet constitutes a significant international
public health and biodefense threat. In 1995, the first multidrug resistant (MDR) isolate of Y …

Antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella isolated from food animals: A review

J Hur, C Jawale, JH Lee - Food Research International, 2012 - Elsevier
Salmonella enterica is recognized as one of the most common causes of bacterial
foodborne illness worldwide. The majority of Salmonella infections are attributed to …

Genetic mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance identified in Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli, and Enteroccocus spp. isolated from US food animals

JG Frye, CR Jackson - Frontiers in microbiology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AR) in bacteria isolated from US food animals
has increased over the last several decades as have concerns of AR foodborne zoonotic …