The skin is the largest organ in the human body, acting as a physical and immunological
barrier against pathogenic microorganisms. The cutaneous lesions constitute a gateway for …

Simple Summary The incidence and developing status of multidrug-resistant bacteria and
fungi, as well as their related mortality, is reviewed by a systematic published literature …

Antimicrobial resistance represents one of the main threats to healthy ecosystems. In recent
years, among the multidrug-resistant microorganisms responsible for nosocomial infections …

Backyard birds are small flocks that are more common in developing countries. They are
used for poultry meat and egg production. However, they are also implicated in the …

Objective: to investigate the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus
species isolated from a university hospital, and explore the mechanisms underlying the …

Background Enterococcus faecalis is a ubiquitous member of the gut microbiota and has
emerged as a life-threatening multidrug-resistant (MDR) nosocomial pathogen. The aim of …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have unlocked numerous novel disciplines in
nanobiotechnological protocols due to their larger surface area-to-volume ratios, which are …

Enterococcus is a commensal in the intestine and is now emerging as a drug‐resistant
pathogen. It produces different virulence factors. Enterococcus surface protein (esp) is a …

Enterococcus hirae is a zoonotic pathogen rarely isolated from human infections. This case
is the first description of E. hirae causing urinary tract infection in a diabetic man with benign …

Aim This study was undertaken to study phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of VRE
from clinically significant infections among hospitalized patients and their association with …