Intravenous to Oral Stepdown Antibiotic Therapy: Another Cost-Effective Strategy in an Era of Shrinking Health Care Dollars by Thomas J Louie

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Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance, and Genetic Diversities of Clostridium difficile in Meat Nuggets from Various Sources in Isfahan, Iran by Parvin Ghorbani Filabadi, Ebrahim Rahimi, Amir Shakerian, Zahra Esfandiari

“…Susceptibility of the isolated strains to antibiotics was assessed by the Kirby–Bauer method. …”
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Antibiotic Resistance and Molecular Epidemiological Characteristics of Streptococcus agalactiae Isolated from Pregnant Women in Guangzhou, South China by Zhaomin Cheng, Pinghua Qu, Peifeng Ke, Xiaohan Yang, Qiang Zhou, Kai Lan, Min He, Nannan Cao, Sheng Qin, Xianzhang Huang

“…To formulate strategies for the prevention and treatment of S. agalactiae infections, we performed a comprehensive analysis of antibiotic resistance and a molecular-based epidemiological investigation of S. agalactiae in this study. …”
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A Study into the Electrochemical Behavior of Nano Antibiotics as A Promising Treatment for Helicobacter Pylori Infection by Cyclic Voltammetry by Sarah Abbas Hussein Al-saeed, Muhammed Mizher Radhi, Zuhair Numan Hamed

“… The helicobacter-pylori (H.pylori) bacteria that infects the digestive system is one of the bacteria that is intractable in routine treatments with antibiotics, as it has been studied using nano-antibiotics studied by the electrochemical behavior of three Nano antibiotics. …”
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Targeting the G-quadruplex as a novel strategy for developing antibiotics against hypervirulent drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Maria Sultan, Maria Razzaq, Joohyun Lee, Shreyasi Das, Shrute Kannappan, Vinod Kumar Subramani, Wanki Yoo, Truc Kim, Hye-Ra Lee, Akhilesh K. Chaurasia, Kyeong Kyu Kim

“…Abstract Background The rapid emergence of multiple drug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens and the lack of a novel antibiotic pipeline pose a serious threat to global healthcare. …”
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Identification and antibiotic susceptibility of catalase negative gram positive cocci isolated from dairy cows with subclinical mastitis by H. Hüseyin Hadimli, Zafer Sayın, Osman Erganiş, Kürşat Kav

“…<b>Aim:</b> This study was aimed to identify of catalase negative Gram positive cocci (CNGP) isolated from milk samples of dairy cows with subclinical mastitis and to determine susceptibility of microorganisms to antibiotics.<p> <b>Materials and Method:</b> Totally, 104 CNGP cocci were isolated from dairy cows with subclinical mastitis. …”
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Hospital antimicrobial stewardship funding and resourcing impact on broad-spectrum antibiotic use: a cross-sectional study by Megan Tu, Zong Heng Shi, Valerie Leung, Kevin A Brown, Kevin L Schwartz, Nick Daneman, Bradley J Langford

“…Median broad-spectrum antibiotic use was 52.5%. ASP funding/resources was not associated with overall broad-spectrum antibiotic use (0.97, 95% CI: 0.75–1.25, P = 0.79). …”
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Prevalence of β-lactam antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli isolated from a neonatal intensive care unit by Jian Zhou, Jingqian Zhou, Min Chen, Pan Lü, Chunming Jiang

“…Abstract Introduction Escherichia coli (E. coli) causes infections in neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Although β-lactam antibiotics are commonly used for neonatal infectious diseases, E. coli has exhibited resistance to them. …”
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Antibiotic Resistance of Enteric Bacteria in HIV-Infected Patients at the Banka Ad-Lucem Hospital, West Region of Cameroon by Ornella J. T. Ngalani, Armelle T. Mbaveng, Wiliane J. T. Marbou, Roland Y. Ngai, Victor Kuete

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Comparative analysis of antibiotic resistance genes between fresh pig manure and composted pig manure in winter, China. by Shuai Huang, Minghui Xing, Haifeng Wang

“…Antibiotic resistance is a critical global public health issue. …”
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Response Surface Optimization of a Rapid Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Method for Simultaneous Determination of Tetracycline Antibiotics in Manure by Lanqing Li, Mingxing Sun, Hui Zhou, Yun Zhou, Ping Chen, Hong Min, Guoqing Shen

“…Finally, the applicability to tetracyclines antibiotics determination in real samples was evaluated through the successful determination of four target analytes in swine, cow manure, and mixture of animal manure with inorganic fertilizer.…”
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Antibiotic Treatment Response of Chronic Lung Diseases of Adult Sheep in the United Kingdom Based upon Ultrasonographic Findings by Phil Scott

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Native RNA nanopore sequencing reveals antibiotic-induced loss of rRNA modifications in the A- and P-sites by Anna Delgado-Tejedor, Rebeca Medina, Oguzhan Begik, Luca Cozzuto, Judith López, Sandra Blanco, Julia Ponomarenko, Eva Maria Novoa

“…We then apply NanoConsensus to characterize the rRNA modification landscape upon antibiotic exposure, finding that rRNA modification profiles are altered in the vicinity of A and P-sites of the ribosome, in an antibiotic-specific manner, possibly contributing to antibiotic resistance. …”
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Bacteriological Profile of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media and its Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern at a Tertiary Care Hospital by Geeta Geeta, Naveen G, Apoorva P, Harish MO, Arathi Nair, Harshitha MC, Kiran Revankar, Girish PB

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Antibiotic resistance genotype, phenotype, and clinical outcomes in patients with Gram-negative infections at Rabin Medical Center in Israel by Rachelle E. Koch, Jackson Barth, Andrew E. Clark, Dhara Desai, Jiwoong Kim, Christine A. Pybus, Xiaowei Zhan, Leonard Leibovici, Dafna Yahav, David E. Greenberg

Subjects: “…antibiotic resistance…”
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Effects of macrolide antibiotics on blood inflammatory mediators and organ damage markers in lipopolysaccharide-induced pulmonary damage rats by Ayşe Er, Enver Yazar

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Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prescribing Practices for Dental Implant Placement in Croatia: A Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Mare Ković, Ajka Pribisalić, Joško Viskić, Jure Martinić, Josipa Grubišić, Ante Vardić, Tina Poklepović Peričić

Subjects: “…antibiotics…”
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Antibiotic use in different hospital administrative categories: an overview of 10 years of a statewide surveillance program in Brazil by Filipe Piastrelli, Denise Brandão de Assis, Geraldine Madalosso, Ícaro Boszczowski

“…Antibiotic consumption was quantified as defined daily doses (DDD) per 1000 patient-days. …”
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Determinants of nosocomial infections and emerging antibiotic resistance in the Intensive Care Unit: A prospective evidence-based study by Pranali Patil, Amol Muthal, Jignesh Shah, Asavari Raut

“…Objective: To determine the incidence, risk factors, antibiotic resistance patterns, and outcomes of various nosocomial infections in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients. …”
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Characterization and molecular detection of pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance genes in Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated from Pacific white shrimp by Muhammad Arif Mulya, Fachriyan Hasmi Pasaribu, Usamah Afiff, Munti Yuhana

“… ABSTRACT   This study aimed to conduct the characterization and molecular detection of the pathogenicity and antibiotic-resistance genes in Vibrio parahaemolyticus, as the causative agent of vibriosis in Pacific white shrimp. …”
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