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Transferable linezolid resistance genes (optrA and poxtA) in enterococci derived from livestock compost at Japanese farms

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Objectives: Linezolid is a last-resort antimicrobial in human clinical settings to treat multidrug-resistant Gram-positive bacterial infections. Mobile linezolid resistance genes (optrA, poxtA, and cfr) have been detected in various sources worldwide ...
Akira Fukuda, Chie Nakajima, Yasuhiko Suzuki, Masaru Usui   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enterococcus faecalis and Endodontic Treatment Failure: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Its Role and Elimination Strategies

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to synthesize evidence on the influence of Enterococcus faecalis on endodontic treatment failure and strategies for its elimination. This study followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines and was registered in PROSPERO (CRD420251022741).
Francine Santos Fernandes de Lima, Analia Gabriella Borges Ferraz Facury   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Acquisition of Linezolid Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Role of Hypermutation and Homologous Recombination.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundWe previously reported the case of a 64-year-old man with mediastinitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus in which the infecting bacterium acquired linezolid resistance after only 14 days treatment with linezolid.
Shigekazu Iguchi, Tomonori Mizutani, Keiichi Hiramatsu, Ken Kikuchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Healthy Turkeys in Egypt: First Report of Linezolid Resistance [PDF]

, 2019
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are gaining much attention as causative agents of serious nosocomial infections in humans. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and phenotypic antimicrobial resistance of CoNS as well as the presence of ...
Awad, Omnia, El-Adawy, Hosny, Hafez, Hafez M., Hotzel, Helmut, Moawad, Amira A., Neubauer, Heinrich, Roesler, Uwe, Tomaso, Herbert   +7 more
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CLINICO–Demographic Profile and Outcomes of Hospitalised Children With Diphtheria in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Peshawar

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To determine the clinico‐demographic profile and predictors of mortality in hospitalised children with diphtheria. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 202 children aged 5–16 years diagnosed with diphtheria per WHO criteria at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, from January 2023 to December 2024. Data on demographics, vaccination
Amir Muhammad, Ashfaq Ahmed, Waqas Naseem, Ale Azad Othman, Mohsin Hassan, Lyaba Atta, Muhammad Tahir   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased linezolid uptake in an in vitro-selected linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis mutant [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2009
The aim of this study was to characterize the mechanism of resistance to linezolid in an in vitro-selected linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis mutant.A linezolid-resistant strain of S. epidermidis was selected by serial passages with increasing concentrations of linezolid.
J M, Sierra, M, Ortega, C, Tarragó, C, Albet, J, Vila, J, Terencio, A, Guglietta   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Mycobacterial panniculitis caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat. [PDF]

, 2016
Case summaryA domestic shorthair cat was evaluated for chronic, bilateral, ulcerative dermatitis affecting the inguinal region and lateral aspects of both pelvic limbs.
Keel, M Kevin, Reagan, Krystle L, Sykes, Jane E, Vishkautsan, Polina   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Altered Pathogen Spectrum of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients Treated With Proton Pump Inhibitors

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This multicenter, observational study reveals distinct alterations in the microbial spectrum of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) associated with proton pump inhibitor use. These results are especially relevant for guiding empiric antibiotic therapy of SBP.
Philip Kitchen, Sarah L. Schütte, Tammo L. Tergast, Benjamin Maasoumy, Leonie Braun, Ulrich vor dem Esche, Georg Häcker, Marcus M. Mücke, Marlene Reincke, Michael Schultheiss, Robert Thimme, Siegbert Rieg, Dominik Bettinger, Lukas Sturm   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cfr Gene-based Detection of Linezolid-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Objective Linezolid is an important antimicrobial agent which is active against multidrug-resistant Gram-positive cocci. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cause life-threatening infection, with narrow therapeutic options including ...
Km. Sangita, Anita Pandey, Geeta Gupta, Ankita Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete genome sequence of cfr(B)-carrying Enterococcus raffinosus isolated from bile in a patient in Japan

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2023
: Objectives: Linezolid is an antibiotic used to treat infectious diseases caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Kasumi Ishida-Kuroki, Junzo Hisatsune, Takaya Segawa, Yo Sugawara, Kanako Masuda, Kayoko Tadera, Seiya Kashiyama, Michiya Yokozaki, Mi Nguyen-Tra Le, Miki Kawada-Matsuo, Hiroki Ohge, Hitoshi Komatsuzawa, Motoyuki Sugai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source