Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli

L Poirel, JY Madec, A Lupo, AK Schink… - Microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Multidrug resistance in Escherichia coli has become a worrying issue that is increasingly
observed in human but also in veterinary medicine worldwide. E. coli is intrinsically …

Sequencing-based methods and resources to study antimicrobial resistance

M Boolchandani, AW D'Souza, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance extracts high morbidity, mortality and economic costs yearly by
rendering bacteria immune to antibiotics. Identifying and understanding antimicrobial …

Antimicrobial properties and mechanism of action of some plant extracts against food pathogens and spoilage microorganisms

FD Gonelimali, J Lin, W Miao, J Xuan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This work aims to evaluate the antimicrobial potential of ethanolic and water extracts of
roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), clove (Syzygium …

Treatment of infections caused by extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-, AmpC-, and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

J Rodríguez-Baño, B Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Therapy of invasive infections due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR-E) is
challenging, and some of the few active drugs are not available in many countries. For …

Global colistin use: a review of the emergence of resistant Enterobacterales and the impact on their genetic basis

U Binsker, A Käsbohrer… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The dramatic global rise of MDR and XDR Enterobacterales in human medicine forced
clinicians to the reintroduction of colistin as last-resort drug. Meanwhile, colistin is used in …

Towards understanding MCR-like colistin resistance

J Sun, H Zhang, YH Liu, Y Feng - Trends in microbiology, 2018 - cell.com
Antibiotic resistance has become a global public health priority. Polymyxins, a family of
cationic polypeptide antibiotics, act as a final line of refuge against severe infections by …

Next-generation approaches to understand and combat the antibiotic resistome

TS Crofts, AJ Gasparrini, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a natural feature of diverse microbial ecosystems. Although recent
studies of the antibiotic resistome have highlighted barriers to the horizontal transfer of …

Resistance to polymyxins in Gram-negative organisms

K Jeannot, A Bolard, P Plesiat - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymyxins have recently been re-introduced into the therapeutic arsenal to combat
infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. However, the emergence …

Bacteria from animals as a pool of antimicrobial resistance genes

MA Argudín, A Deplano, A Meghraoui, M Dodémont… - Antibiotics, 2017 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial agents are used in both veterinary and human medicine. The intensive use of
antimicrobials in animals may promote the fixation of antimicrobial resistance genes in …

Dissemination and mechanism for the MCR-1 colistin resistance

R Gao, Y Hu, Z Li, J Sun, Q Wang, J Lin, H Ye… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Polymyxins are the last line of defense against lethal infections caused by multidrug
resistant Gram-negative pathogens. Very recently, the use of polymyxins has been greatly …