Travel-related antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review

H Bokhary, KNA Pangesti, H Rashid… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is increasing evidence that human movement facilitates the global spread of resistant
bacteria and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes. We systematically reviewed the …

Travel-acquired ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae: impact of colonization at individual and community level

PL Woerther, A Andremont… - Journal of travel medicine, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Antibiotic resistance is a rapidly increasing global emergency that calls for
action from all of society. Intestinal multidrugresistant (MDR) bacteria have spread …

Travel and the spread of drug-resistant bacteria

KL Schwartz, SK Morris - Current infectious disease reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The rise in antimicrobial resistance is an urgent public health
threat which, in the absence of intervention, may result in a post-antibiotic era limiting the …

[HTML][HTML] Patients hospitalized abroad as importers of multiresistant bacteria—a cross-sectional study

T Khawaja, J Kirveskari, S Johansson… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The pandemic spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria poses a threat to
healthcare worldwide, with highest prevalence in indigent regions of the (sub) tropics. As …

Multidrug-resistant bacteria in unaccompanied refugee minors arriving in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, October to November 2015

U Heudorf, B Krackhardt, M Karathana… - …, 2016 - eurosurveillance.org
Many refugees arriving in Germany originate or have travelled through countries with high
prevalence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative organisms. Therefore, all unaccompanied …

High rates of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among asylum seekers and refugees admitted to Helsinki University Hospital, 2010 to 2017

T Aro, A Kantele - Eurosurveillance, 2018 - eurosurveillance.org
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance is increasing rapidly in countries with low hygiene
levels and poorly controlled antimicrobial use. The spread of resistant bacteria poses a …

Colonization with resistant microorganisms in patients transferred from abroad: who needs to be screened?

T Kaspar, A Schweiger, S Droz, J Marschall - Antimicrobial resistance and …, 2015 - Springer
Background While multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO) are a global phenomenon, there
are significant regional differences in terms of prevalence. Traveling to countries with a high …

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms in hospitalized pediatric refugees in an University Children's Hospital in Germany 2015–2016

T Tenenbaum, KP Becker, B Lange… - infection control & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
OBJECTIVETo determine the prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs)
colonizing in pediatric refugees admitted to a University Children Hospital in Germany …

The traveling microbiome

MS Riddle, BA Connor - Current infectious disease reports, 2016 - Springer
Given the recent interest in the human gut microbiome in health and disease, we have
undertaken a review of the role of the gut microbiome as it relates to travel. Considering the …

Risk factors for colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae in healthcare students on clinical assignment abroad: A …

M Angelin, J Forsell, M Granlund, B Evengård… - Travel Medicine and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The increase of antibiotic resistance in clinically important bacteria is a
worldwide threat, especially in healthcare environments. International travel is a risk factor …