Probiotics, prebiotics and amelioration of diseases

YL Tsai, TL Lin, CJ Chang, TR Wu, WF Lai… - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Dysbiosis of gut microbiota is closely related to occurrence of many important chronic
inflammations-related diseases. So far the traditionally prescribed prebiotics and probiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to World Health Organization's AWaRe antibiotics and isolation of multidrug resistant bacteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Sulis, S Sayood, S Katukoori, N Bollam… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic use drives antibiotic resistance. Objectives To systematically review
the literature and estimate associations between prior exposure to antibiotics across World …

Update on the adverse effects of antimicrobial therapies in community practice

S Mohsen, JA Dickinson, R Somayaji - Canadian Family Physician, 2020 - cfp.ca
Objective To gather information about antibiotic side effects to be used as a reference and
learning resource for prescribing physicians. Quality of evidence A search of websites of …

Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin, neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio, C-reactive protein, and lactate in patients with suspected bacterial sepsis

L Ljungström, AK Pernestig, G Jacobsson… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Early recognition is a key factor to achieve improved outcomes for septic
patients. Combinations of biomarkers, as opposed to single ones, may improve timely …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections: a systematic review

ZR Palacios-Baena, M Giannella, D Manissero… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Rapid and widespread increases in carbapenem resistance (CR) necessitate
identification of risk factors to guide appropriate interventions. Objectives We aimed to …

Antibiotic resistance in the wild: an eco-evolutionary perspective

T Hiltunen, M Virta, AL Laine - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The legacy of the use and misuse of antibiotics in recent decades has left us with a global
public health crisis: antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise, making it harder to treat …

Multiple antibiotic resistance as a risk factor for mortality and prolonged hospital stay: A cohort study among neonatal intensive care patients with hospital-acquired …

L Peters, L Olson, DTK Khu, S Linnros, NK Le… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is an increasing burden for global health. The
prevalence of ABR in Southeast Asia is among the highest worldwide, especially in relation …

Impact of antibiotic use in the swine industry

MD Barton - Current opinion in microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Antibiotics are used extensively in the swine industry.•Pigs can be a source of
antibiotic resistant organisms that impact on human health.•Extended spectrum β-lactamase …

Antimicrobial resistance in human populations: challenges and opportunities

S Allcock, EH Young, M Holmes… - Global health …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat. Emergence of AMR occurs
naturally, but can also be selected for by antimicrobial exposure in clinical and veterinary …

Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in food animals

W Xiong, Y Sun, Z Zeng - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
Antimicrobials have been widely used in food animals for growth promotion since the 1950s.
Antimicrobial resistance emerges in animal production settings and frequently spreads to …