The threat of antimicrobial resistance on the human microbiome

L Brinkac, A Voorhies, A Gomez, KE Nelson - Microbial ecology, 2017 - Springer
Ubiquitous in nature, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has existed long before the golden age
of antimicrobials. While antimicrobial agents are beneficial to combat infection, their …

Drug Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli in Ethiopia: A Meta‐Analysis

KB Tuem, AK Gebre, TM Atey, H Bitew… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Antimicrobial drug resistance is a global threat for treatment of infectious
diseases and costs life and money and threatens health delivery system's effectiveness. The …

High prevalence of antibiotic resistance in commensal Escherichia coli from healthy human sources in community settings

E Nji, J Kazibwe, T Hambridge, CA Joko, AA Larbi… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis that requires urgent action to stop its spread. To
counteract the spread of antibiotic resistance, we must improve our understanding of the …

Increase in the community circulation of ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli despite reduction in antibiotic prescriptions

V Tchesnokova, L Larson, I Basova… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Community circulating gut microbiota is the main reservoir for uropathogenic
Escherichia coli, including those resistant to antibiotics. Ciprofloxacin had been the primary …

Antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli

M Galindo-Méndez - E. Coli Infections-Importance of Early …, 2020 - books.google.com
In the last decades, antimicrobial resistance has become a global threat to public health
systems worldwide. Among those bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health …

Impact of investigational microbiota therapeutic RBX2660 on the gut microbiome and resistome revealed by a placebo-controlled clinical trial

S Kwak, JH Choi, T Hink, KA Reske, K Blount, C Jones… - Microbiome, 2020 - Springer
Background Intestinal microbiota restoration can be achieved by complementing a subject's
perturbed microbiota with that of a healthy donor. Recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic nail biting, orthodontic treatment and Enterobacteriaceae in the oral cavity

A Chinnasamy, K Ramalingam, P Chopra… - Journal of clinical and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Chronic nail biting is common in children and young adults. Auto inoculation of
environmental pathogens can manifest as infection in distant organs. Multi-drug resistance …

Evaluating the relationship between ciprofloxacin prescription and non-susceptibility in Salmonella Typhi in Blantyre, Malawi: an observational study

PM Ashton, AC Chirambo, JE Meiring, PD Patel… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Ciprofloxacin is the first-line drug for treating typhoid fever in many countries in
Africa with a high disease burden, but the emergence of non-susceptibility poses a …

Predisposing factors to acquisition of acute respiratory tract infections in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Hammond, A Halliday, HV Thornton, AD Hay - BMC infectious diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Preventing respiratory tract infections (RTIs) could have profound effects on
quality of life, primary care workload, antibiotic prescribing and stewardship. We aimed to …

Commensal Fitness Advantage May Contribute to the Global Dissemination of Multidrug-Resistant Lineages of Bacteria—The Case of Uropathogenic E. coli

M Fuzi, E Sokurenko - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is widely accepted that favorable fitness in commensal colonization is one of the prime
facilitators of clonal dissemination in bacteria. The question arises as to what kind of fitness …