Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Mechanisms

• Other Authors: Oliveira, Manuela (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Microbiology (non-medical); MRSA; EMRSA-15; MLSB; bacteremia; bloodstream infections; antibiotic resistance; aquatic contamination; probabilistic sampling; San Francisco Estuary; coast; Pseudomonas; Shewanella algae; Vibrio parahaemolyticus; biocide; Listeria monocytogenes; biofilm; planktonic culture; pulsed-field gel electrophoresis; Escherichia coli; fosfomycin; nitrofurantoin; antimicrobial resistance; antibiotic susceptibility; WGS; phylogenetic analysis; DNA mismatch repair system; Salmonella Choleraesuis; Iberian pig; wild boar; phylogenetic relationship; plasmid replicon typing; colistin; carcass; cfr gene; fexA gene; linezolid; mutation; pig; public health; S. aureus; avian colibacillosis; salmonellosis; MDR; tetA; nisin; mutant prevention concentration; mutant selection window; antimicrobial susceptibility testing; horizontal gene transfer; Salmonella; reptiles; isolation; biofilms; chlorhexidine gluconate; wounds; Gram-negative bacteria; colonization; infection; clonal lineages; resistance genes; virulence factors; Staphylococcus aureus; skin and soft-tissue infections; plasmids; Panton-Valentine leucocidin
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The worldwide emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, specially those resistant to last-resource antibiotics, is now a common problem being defined as one of three priorities for the safeguarding of One Health by the Tripartite Alliance, which includes the World Health Organization (WHO), the...