Genomic Analysis of an I1 Plasmid Hosting a sul3-Class 1 Integron and blaSHV-12 within an Unusual Escherichia coli ST297 from Urban Wildlife [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2022 Wild birds, particularly silver gulls (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae) that nest near anthropogenic sites, often harbour bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics, including those considered of clinical importance.
Ethan R. Wyrsch +2 more
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Research note: The resistome of commensal Escherichia coli isolated from broiler carcasses “produced without the use of antibiotics”a [PDF]
Poultry Science, 2022 : Several strategies have been in place in food animal production to reduce the unnecessary use of antimicrobial agents. Beyond the monitoring of their use, the evaluation of the effect of these strategies on the occurrence and types of antimicrobial ...
Lucia Gambi +6 more
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Genetic but No Phenotypic Associations between Biocide Tolerance and Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli from German Broiler Fattening Farms [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Biocides are frequently applied as disinfectants in animal husbandry to prevent the transmission of drug-resistant bacteria and to control zoonotic diseases.
Alice Roedel +8 more
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Bats as Hosts of Antimicrobial-Resistant Mammaliicoccus lentus and Staphylococcus epidermidis with Zoonotic Relevance [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBats are increasingly recognized as reservoirs for antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, playing a potential role in the dissemination of resistance genes across species and regions.
Vanessa Silva +6 more
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Molecular Characterization of Cronobacter sakazakii Strains Isolated from Powdered Milk [PDF]
Foods, 2020 Cronobacter spp. are opportunistic pathogens of the Enterobacteriaceae family. The organism causes infections in all age groups, but the most serious cases occur in outbreaks related to neonates with meningitis and necrotizing enterocolitis.
Ondrej Holý +8 more
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Group B streptococcal colonization in elderly women [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background In non-pregnant adults, the incidence of invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease is continuously increasing. Elderly and immunocompromised persons are at increased risk of infection.
Rossella Baldan +10 more
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Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Whole Genome Sequencing Analysis of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) from Imported Foods in China during 2015–2021 [PDF]
Toxins, 2022 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) are foodborne pathogens that cause hemolytic uremic syndrome and fatal infant diarrhea, respectively, but the characterization of these bacteria from imported food
Jinling Shen +6 more
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Characteristics of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from retail meat products in North Carolina. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundEscherichia coli is commonly used as an indicator for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in food, animal, environment, and human surveillance systems. Our study aimed to characterize AMR in E.
Mabel Kamweli Aworh +6 more
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Howea forsteriana: Kentia Palm
EDIS, 2015 The kentia palm is considered one of the best interior palms for its durability and elegant appearance. The dark green graceful crown of up to three dozen leaves gives it a tropical appearance.
Samar S. Shawaqfeh, Timothy Broschat
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Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Escherichia coli with non-susceptibility to quinolones isolated from environmental samples on pig farms [PDF]
Porcine Health Management, 2019 Background In the last decade, the growth of the pig-farming industry has led to an increase in antibiotic use, including several used in human medicine, e.g. (fluoro)quinolones.
Patrick Kindle +6 more
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