The global prevalence and trend of human intestinal carriage of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in the community

YM Bezabih, W Sabiiti, E Alamneh… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Intestinal colonization by ESBL Escherichia coli and its association with
community-acquired MDR infections is of great concern. This review determined the …

New strategies to prevent and control avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC)

H Christensen, J Bachmeier, M Bisgaard - Avian Pathology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) infections are associated with major economical
losses and decreased animal welfare. In broiler production, APEC infections have …

Probiotics and preterm infants: a position paper by the European Society for paediatric gastroenterology hepatology and nutrition Committee on nutrition and the …

CHP Van Den Akker, JB Van Goudoever… - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
More than 10,000 preterm infants have participated in randomised controlled trials on
probiotics worldwide, suggesting that probiotics in general could reduce rates of necrotising …

Potential of aromatic plant-derived essential oils for the control of foodborne bacteria and antibiotic resistance in animal production: a review

L Zhang, F Gao, J Ge, H Li, F Xia, H Bai, X Piao, L Shi - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance has become a severe public threat to human health worldwide.
Supplementing antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) at subtherapeutic levels has been a …

Capturing the antibiotic resistome of preterm infants reveals new benefits of probiotic supplementation

AK Guitor, EI Yousuf, AR Raphenya, EK Hutton… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Probiotic use in preterm infants can mitigate the impact of antibiotic exposure
and reduce rates of certain illnesses; however, the benefit on the gut resistome, the …

[HTML][HTML] Role of vertical and horizontal microbial transmission of antimicrobial resistance genes in early life: insights from maternal-infant dyads

M Bernabeu, E Cabello-Yeves, E Flores… - Current opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•ARGs and MGEs are vertically trasferred from mothers to their offspring.•Antibiotic
exposure, C-section and lack of breastfeeding are risk factors for acquiring ARGs and …

Incompatibility group I1 (IncI1) plasmids: their genetics, biology, and public health relevance

SL Foley, PR Kaldhone, SC Ricke… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacterial plasmids are extrachromosomal genetic elements that often carry antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) genes and genes encoding increased virulence and can be transmissible …

Synergistic horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes and transposons in the infant gut microbial genome

Y Ding, X Jiang, J Wu, Y Wang, L Zhao, Y Pan, Y Xi… - Msphere, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Transposons, plasmids, bacteriophages, and other mobile genetic elements facilitate
horizontal gene transfer in the gut microbiota, allowing some pathogenic bacteria to acquire …

The impact of primer design on amplicon-based metagenomic profiling accuracy: detailed insights into bifidobacterial community structure

L Mancabelli, C Milani, GA Lugli, F Fontana, F Turroni… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies have overcome the limitations of
cultivation-dependent approaches and allowed detailed study of bacterial populations that …

Identification of integrons and gene cassette-associated recombination sites in bacteriophage genomes

Q Qi, V Rajabal, TM Ghaly, SG Tetu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bacteriophages are versatile mobile genetic elements that play key roles in driving the
evolution of their bacterial hosts through horizontal gene transfer. Phages co-evolve with …