Cervical Spinal Osteomyelitis with Epidural Abscess following an Escherichia coli Urinary Tract Infection in an Immunocompetent Host by Abdelmoniem Moustafa, Rowida Kheireldine, Zubair Khan, Hussam Alim, Mohammad Saud Khan, Mohd Amer Alsamman, Eslam Youssef

“…E. coli could be the culprit for epidural abscess and spine osteomyelitis even in immunocompetent patients.…”
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Comprehensive Analysis of <i>blaCTX-M1</i> Gene Expression Alongside <i>iutA</i>, <i>csgA</i>, and <i>kpsMII</i> Virulence Genes in Septicemic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Using Real-Ti... by Mohsen Karbalaei, Mojgan Esmailpour, Valentyn Oksenych, Majid Eslami

“…<b>Background:</b> Sepsis is a serious worldwide health concern, and <i>Escherichia coli</i> (<i>E. coli</i>) is the main cause. This study investigates the co-expression of <i>blaCTX-M1</i> and <i>iutA, csgA</i>, and <i>kpsMII</i> genes in <i>E. coli</i> isolated from septicemic patients, aiming to clarify the interaction between virulence and resistance. …”
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Prevalence and Characterization of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated in Canadian Hospitals: Results from CANWARD 2007 by Patricia J Baudry, Melissa McCracken, Philippe Lagacé-Wiens, Michael R Mulvey, George G Zhanel, Daryl J Hoban

“…Similar patient demographics were observed among both ESBL-producing E coli and K pneumoniae. CONCLUSION: CTX-M has become the most common enzyme among both ESBL-producing E coli and K pneumoniae. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated from Ground Beef in Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, Mexico by A. P. Cordero-López, V. Vega-Sánchez, V. M. Martínez-Juárez, J. I. Olave-Leyva, F. R. Gómez-De Anda, N. E. Reyes-Rodríguez

“…Cattle have been reported as reservoirs of different strains of pathogenic E. coli, where the origin of animal-human transmission is usually based on the food chain. …”
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Identification of a comprehensive set of transcriptional regulators involved in the long-term survivability of Escherichia coli in soil by Soma Nakamoto, Ikki Kobayashi, Koichi Watanabe, Takeru Kikuta, Sousuke Imamura, Tomohiro Shimada

“…Using Escherichia coli as a model bacterium, we examined the effects of each transcriptional regulator on the long-term survivability of E. coli in soil. The survivability of 294 E. coli strains deficient in transcriptional regulators in soil was measured over 6 weeks. …”
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Shionone Relieves Urinary Tract Infections by Removing Bacteria from Bladder Epithelial Cells by Hao Yin, Jiaoli Zhu, Yi Jiang, Yijing Mao, Chenquan Tang, Hui Cao, Yufang Huang, Huijun Zhu, Jianping Luo, Qingjiang Jin, Qinglei Jin, Yi Xue, Xin Wang

“…In recent years, drug resistance of Escherichia coli (E. coli) has increased significantly. The therapeutic effects of Shionone on UTI were assessed by modelling UTI in SD rats and SV-HUC-1 cells with E. coli solution. …”
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Genomic epidemiology of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from companion animals and human infections in Europe by Adrien Biguenet, Benoit Valot, Farid El Garch, Xavier Bertrand, Didier Hocquet

“…The resistance genes blaCMY-2 (30.8 %) and blaCTX-M-1 (15.4 %) were more frequent in E. coli isolated from pets (p < 0.001).We found that populations of 3GC-R E. coli responsible for human and pet infections in Europe do not overlap. …”
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Exploring New Delhi Metallo Beta Lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli: genotypic vs. phenotypic insights by Noor Ul Ain, Linzy Elton, Zahra Sadouki, Timothy D. McHugh, Saba Riaz

“…Furthermore, K. pneumoniae (57.8%) had higher bla NDM gene prevalence than E. coli (36.9%). Among bla NDM-positive CREK, lateral flow assay revealed approximately half of each bacteria type co-produced bla OXA (E.coli, 52.9%), and (K. pneumoniae, 47%). …”
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Hospital-Based Air-Borne and Surface-Borne Bacterial Pathogens and Their Antimicrobial Profiles in Wolaita Sodo, Southern Ethiopia by Chemere Madebo, Admasu Haile, Temesgen Eticha, Fithamlak Solomon

“…From the total of 118 bacterial isolates, 39.8%, 27.9%, 20.3%, and 11.5% of S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and E. coli, respectively, were surface-borne. Whereas 37%, 25%, 20.83, and 16.6% of S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, Klebsiella species, and E. coli, respectively, were air-borne. …”
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Uji Bakteriologis Es Batu Rumah Tangga yang digunakan Penjual Minuman di Pasar Lubuk Buaya Kota Padang by Basri Hadi, Elizabeth Bahar, Rima Semiarti

“…Nilai sanitasi dan kehegienisan yang baik suatu minuman/makanan adalah tidak ditemukan adanya kuman E. coli sebagai parameter karena E. coli merupakan flora normal usus yang keluar bersama tinja dimana sebagai sumber infeksi terhadap makanan dan minuman. …”
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The intervention effects of Lactobacillus casei LC2W on Escherichia coli O157:H7 -induced mouse colitis by Guangqiang Wang, Hongyu Tang, Ying Zhang, Xiang Xiao, Yongjun Xia, Lianzhong Ai

“…Mice were fed streptomycin with water for 3 days prior to intragastric gavage by E. coli O157:H7 (Control) or L. casei LC2W together with E. coli O157:H7 (Intervention) to explore the role of L. casei LC2W by biochemical indicators, histological evaluation, expression of colonic pro-inflammatory and intestinal barrier factors related to enteritis. …”
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Prevalence of foodborne zoonotic pathogens in milk and milk products along the water buffalo milk value chain in Bangladesh by Shuvo Singha, Gerrit Koop, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Fabrizio Ceciliani, Md. Matiar Rahman Howlader

“…Three classical enterotoxin- encoded genes for E. coli O157:H7 were tested e.g., eae, stx1, and stx2 of which the stx2 genotype was most prevalent and was most common in milk products (74%). …”
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Activity of ceftolozane/tazobactam and comparators against gram-negative bacilli: Results from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART – Brazil), 2018‒2021... by Amanda Azevedo Bittencourt, Vinicius Lima Faustino, Paula de Mendonça Batista, Lays Paulino Leonel, Marina Della Negra de Paula, Thales José Polis

“…A total of 3994 GNB isolates were evaluated which mostly included E. coli, K. pneumoniae and P. aeruginosa. Ceftolozane/tazobactam remained highly active against E. coli isolates during both 2018‒2019 (96.0 %) and 2020‒2021 (98.5 %). …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Poultry Farming: A Look Back at Environmental Escherichia coli Isolated from Poultry Farms during the Growing and Resting Periods by Sukanya Thongratsakul, Patamabhorn Amavisit, Chaithep Poolkhet

“…Results showed that the percentages of E. coli during the resting period in farms A, B, and C were 28.6, 53.8, and 7.8, respectively, and those during the growing period were 45, 68.8, and 75. …”
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Pathogenicity test bacteria from Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus aquaculture ponds by Esti Handayani Hardi, Aldi M. Halim, Rudy Agung Nugroho, Mira Mawardi, Alim Isnansetyo, Angela Mariana Lusiastuti, Widianingsih Rahayu, Andi Niklani, Gina Saptiani

“…In conclusion, E. coli, E. cloacae, and E. amnigenus are putative pathogenic bacterium in O. niloticus, C. gariepinus, and P. pangasius. …”
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Isolation and Physiomorphological Characterization of Escherichia coli O157:H7-Infecting Bacteriophages Recovered from Beef Cattle Operations by Pushpinder Kaur Litt, Divya Jaroni

“…Degree of bacterial lysis and host range of isolated bacteriophages was determined against 55 isolates of E. coli O157:H7. Morphology of phages was examined under transmission electron microscope. …”
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Chrysophanol from the Roots of Kniphofia Insignis and Evaluation of Its Antibacterial Activities by Asnakew Amare Tadesse, Beshir Legas Muhammed, Moges Abebe Zeleke

“…The in vitro antibacterial activities of the crude extracts and the isolated compounds were evaluated against four bacterial strains (S. aureus ATCC 25923, B. subtilis ATCC 6633, E. coli ATCC 35218, and P. aeruginosa ATCC 27853). …”
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Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli: Detection, Differentiation, and Implications for Food Safety by William J. Zaragoza, Max Teplitski, Clifton K. Fagerquist

“…These bacteriophages can integrate into the genomes of the bacterium E. Coli. Even though most E. coli are benign or even beneficial members of our gut microbial communities, strains carrying Shiga-toxin encoding genes are highly pathogenic in humans and other animals. …”
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Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli: Detection, Differentiation, and Implications for Food Safety by William J. Zaragoza, Max Teplitski, Clifton K. Fagerquist

“…These bacteriophages can integrate into the genomes of the bacterium E. Coli. Even though most E. coli are benign or even beneficial members of our gut microbial communities, strains carrying Shiga-toxin encoding genes are highly pathogenic in humans and other animals. …”
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Fast Disinfection of Escherichia coli Bacteria Using Carbon Nanotubes Interaction with Microwave Radiation by Samer M. Al-Hakami, Amjad B. Khalil, Tahar Laoui, Muataz Ali Atieh

“…A low removal rate (3–5%) of (E. coli) bacteria was obtained when CNTs alone were used, indicating that CNTs did not cause bacterial cellular death. …”
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