Antibiotic resistomes and their chemical residues in aquatic environments in Africa

A Ogunlaja, OO Ogunlaja, OD Olukanni, GO Taylor… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aquatic environment is a hotspot for the transfer of antibiotic resistance to humans and
animals. Several reviews have put together research efforts on the presence and distribution …

The socioeconomic factors of street food vending in developing countries and its implications for public health: a systematic review

A Salamandane, M Malfeito-Ferreira, L Brito - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sale of ready-to-eat (RTE) street food represents an important source of income in many
developing countries. However, these foods are frequently implicated in outbreaks of …

Occurrence of intestinal parasites of public health significance in fresh horticultural products sold in Maputo markets and supermarkets, Mozambique

C Salamandane, ML Lobo, S Afonso, R Miambo… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium are important neglected parasites
associated with diarrhea, such as the emerging Enterocytozoon bieneusi. All three are …

Characterization of Escherichia coli from Water and Food Sold on the Streets of Maputo: Molecular Typing, Virulence Genes, and Antibiotic Resistance

A Salamandane, S Alves, L Chambel… - Applied …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the pathogenic potential and antibiotic resistance of
59 Escherichia coli isolates from ready-to-eat (RTE) street food (n= 31) and drinking water …

Occurrence of waterborne pathogens and antibiotic resistance in water supply systems in a small town in Mozambique

E Taviani, H van den Berg, F Nhassengo, E Nguluve… - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background. Microbiological quality of drinking water supplied in Moamba, a small town in
southern Mozambique, was assessed by collecting and analyzing 91 water sample from 5 …

Enterotoxin- and Antibiotic-Resistance-Encoding Genes Are Present in Both Coagulase-Positive and Coagulase-Negative Foodborne Staphylococcus Strains

A Salamandane, J Oliveira, M Coelho, B Ramos… - Applied …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food poisoning by staphylococcal enterotoxins (SE) is a major cause of foodborne illness,
often associated with coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS). The increase in the number …

A high level of antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella and Aeromonas isolates from street water sold in Mozambique, associated with the prevalence of extended …

A Salamandane, M Malfeito-Ferreira… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to evaluate the resistance profile and the prevalence of antibiotic resistance
genes in 30 isolates of Klebsiella spp. and Aeromonas spp. recovered from water sold in the …

Assessment of Microbial Contamination in the Infulene River Basin, Mozambique

C Nhantumbo, N Cangi Vaz, M Rodrigues, C Manuel… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water microbial contamination is one of the major threats to human health. The study focus
is on Infulene River Basin, a urban catchment with mainly informal settlements, with limited …

Rotavirus A infection in pre-and post-vaccine period: Risk factors, genotypes distribution by vaccination status and age of children in Nampula Province, Northern …

A Chissaque, AFL Bauhofer, I Cossa-Moiane, E Sitoe… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Mozambique introduced the monovalent rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®, GSK Biologicals,
Rixensart, Belgium) in September 2015. Previous analysis, showed that Nampula province …

Evaluation of bottled drinking water and occurrence of multidrug-resistance and biofilm producing bacteria in Nepal

S Shrestha, S Bista, N Byanjankar, TP Joshi - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Health consequences arising from unsafe drinking water and water insecurity lead to
increased reliance on usage of bottled water. Biofilm-producing antibiotic-resistant bacteria …