Prevalence and traits of mobile colistin resistance gene harbouring isolates from different ecosystems in Africa
The mobile colistin resistance (mcr) gene threatens the efficacy of colistin (COL), a last‐line
antibiotic used in treating deadly infections. For more than six decades, COL is used in …
antibiotic used in treating deadly infections. For more than six decades, COL is used in …
Concurrent Resistance to Carbapenem and Colistin Among Enterobacteriaceae Recovered From Human and Animal Sources in Nigeria Is Associated With Multiple …
Resistance to last resort drugs such as carbapenem and colistin is a serious global health
threat. This study investigated carbapenem and colistin resistance in 583 non-duplicate …
threat. This study investigated carbapenem and colistin resistance in 583 non-duplicate …
Review and analysis of the overlapping threats of carbapenem and polymyxin resistant E. coli and Klebsiella in Africa
DM Venne, DM Hartley, MD Malchione, M Koch… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales are among the most serious
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threats. Emerging resistance to polymyxins raises the …
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threats. Emerging resistance to polymyxins raises the …
Identification of mobile colistin resistance genes (mcr-1.1, mcr-5 and mcr-8.1) in Enterobacteriaceae and Alcaligenes faecalis of human and animal origin, Nigeria
Colistin is a last-resort drug used to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-
negative bacteria that have developed carbapenem resistance. Emergence and rapid …
negative bacteria that have developed carbapenem resistance. Emergence and rapid …
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of clinical carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates from Sokoto, northwest Nigeria
Emergence and spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) are two of
the major problems currently threatening global public health. In Nigeria, interest in CPE is …
the major problems currently threatening global public health. In Nigeria, interest in CPE is …
[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterisation of colistin-resistant Enterobacterales from chickens in Southeast Nigeria
MU Anyanwu, R Marrollo, M Paolucci… - Journal of Global …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The resistance to colistin mediated by mobile elements had a broad impact
worldwide. There is an intensified call for epidemiological surveillance of mcr in different …
worldwide. There is an intensified call for epidemiological surveillance of mcr in different …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of colistin resistance in Africa: a systematic review of literature
A Olowo-Okere, A Yacouba - Germs, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Molecular mechanisms of colistin resistance in Africa: A systematic review of literature - PMC
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Antibiotic resistance and ESBL production in Escherichia coli from various sources in Aba metropolis, Nigeria
MU Ajuga, K Otokunefor, OE Agbagwa - Bulletin of the National Research …, 2021 - Springer
Background The increase in multidrug resistance (MDR) among pathogenic bacteria
responsible for infectious diseases has led to lack of effectiveness of some antibiotics. The …
responsible for infectious diseases has led to lack of effectiveness of some antibiotics. The …
Carbapenemase Production and Detection of Colistin‐Resistant Genes in Clinical Isolates of Escherichia Coli from the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Background. Effective and successful treatment of infectious diseases is a significant gain in
clinical settings. However, resistance to antibiotics, especially the last‐resort medicines …
clinical settings. However, resistance to antibiotics, especially the last‐resort medicines …
[PDF][PDF] Molecular characterization of ESBL and colistin resistance genes among clinical isolates of Gram-negative bacteria in a tertiary hospital in Abakaliki, Nigeria
IJPSR (2009), Issue 1, Vol Page 1 Iroha et al., IJPSR, 2023; Vol. 14(6): 3063-3069. E-ISSN:
0975-8232; P-ISSN: 2320-5148 International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and …
0975-8232; P-ISSN: 2320-5148 International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and …