Antimicrobial Resistance: An Update from the Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance by Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance

“…The present article is one of a series prepared by the Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance (CCAR). These articles are designed to update readers on current activities intended to limit the development and transmission of antibiotic resistance in Canada. …”
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Antibiotic resistances of enterococci isolated from bovine subclinical mastitis by Yahya Kuyucuoğlu

“…<b>Aim:</b> The aim of this study was to investigate the antibiotic resistances of enterococci species isolated from bovine subclinical mastitis in dairy cows.…”
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Can Surgery Be Avoided? Exclusive Antibiotic Treatment for Pelvic Actinomycosis by M. P. Ruiz, E. M. Williams, C. M. Markey, A. M. Johnson, P. B. Morales-Ramirez

“…Patient was uniquely diagnosed preoperatively through paracentesis and treated conservatively with prolonged antibiotic therapy and without any type of surgical intervention. …”
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Toxic effects and mechanisms of nanoplastics and sulfonamide antibiotics on Scenedesmus obliquus by Jianyuan Yang, Zhen Yang, Jing Wang, Yanpeng Liang, Honghu Zeng, Litang Qin, Xiaohong Song, Lingyun Mo

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Penicillin allergy as an instrumental variable for estimating antibiotic effects on resistance by Yaki Saciuk, Daniel Nevo, Michal Chowers, Uri Obolski

“…Abstract Antibiotic resistance is influenced by prior antibiotic use, but precise causal estimates are limited. …”
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Antibiotic-resistance of H. pylori: results of microbiologic regional investigation by N. N. Dekhnich, E. A. Kostyakova, A. A. Punin, A. V. Alimov, N. V. Ivanchik, R. S. Kozlov

“…Development of guidelines on empirical treatment of H.pylori-associated diseases on the basis of local pattern of antibiotic-resistance.Material and methods. Overall 210 adult patients have been included in original study of H. pylori-associated diseases with positive rapid urease test (Smolensk, 2009–2010). …”
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Relationship between Antibiotic Consumption and Resistance: A Systematic Review by Asrat Agalu Abejew, Gizachew Yismaw Wubetu, Teferi Gedif Fenta

“…Despite this, the relationship between antibiotic resistance (ABR) and antibiotic consumption (ABC) is rarely studied. …”
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Critically Ill Patients with Renal Hyperfiltration: Optimizing Antibiotic Dose by Jorge Rico-Fontalvo, José Correa-Guerrero, María Cristina Martínez-Ávila, Rodrigo Daza-Arnedo, Tomás Rodriguez-Yanez, Amilkar Almanza-Hurtado, José Cabrales, Carmen Julia Mendoza-Paternina, Alvaro Frías-Salazar, Julio Morales-Fernández

“…RHF and ARC are associated with the risk of suboptimal exposure to antibiotics increasing the risk of treatment failure and unfavorable patient outcomes. …”
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Escherichia coli in septic arthritis: prevalence and antibiotics susceptibility patterns by Masroora Ali Khan, Muhammad Kamran Taj, Zahid Khan, Imran Taj, Muhammad Naeem, Saima Azam

Subjects: “…Antibiotic resistance;…”
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Effect of oral antibiotics after two-stage revision for periprosthetic joint infection on subsequent antibiotic resistance within a national cohort of United States veterans by J. Payne, J. Payne, J. D. Sutton, B. E. Blackburn, S. Bansod, S. Bansod, H. Imlay, H. Imlay, E. S. Spivak, E. S. Spivak, J. Pupaibool, J. Pupaibool, J. M. Gililland, J. M. Gililland, L. K. Certain, L. K. Certain, L. K. Certain

“…However, there is concern that this antibiotic usage results in an increased risk of antibiotic resistance in any subsequent PJI that does occur.…”
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Effects of prophylactic antibiotic administration and antibiotic timing on culture results and clinical outcomes of paediatric musculoskeletal infection: a protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial by Chao You, Yibiao Zhou, Zhiyong Liu, Chao Deng, Yongjie Xia, Dechao Wu, Liangfu Xie, Bing E, Jingming Han

“…Some clinicians recommend withholding prophylactic antibiotics until culture collection with an aim to improve the culture sensitivity. …”
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The pattern of antibiotic utilisation among intensive care unit patients hospitalised in a Gauteng (South African) provincial tertiary hospital: Comparing findings before and during COVID-19 by L Spinickum, Z Booth, S Leigh-de Rapper

Subjects: “…antibiotics…”
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Acne Vulgaris Management: A Review of First-Line and Advanced Pharmacological Treatments by Krzysztof Dobrzeniecki, Anna Zygmunt, Karolina Karoń, Łukasz Karoń, Patrycja Karnas-Bogacka

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Update on Devices and Methods for the Administration of Intravenous Antibiotics in a Community Setting by Glenna Germain

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Removal of Antibiotics from Real Hospital Wastewater by Cold Plasma Technique by Phuong Thi Thanh Nguyen, Hieu Trung Nguyen, Uyen Nhat Phuoc Tran, Ha Manh Bui

“…The results revealed that the wastewater from these hospitals is contaminated with at least one of the antibiotics. In addition, the degradation capacity of the antibiotics by the wastewater treatment plant at one of the hospitals by the cold plasma technique was investigated. …”
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Molecular Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance and Genetic Diversity of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains by Bahareh Arabzadeh, Zeynab Ahmadi, Reza Ranjbar

“…The aims of this study were the molecular characterization of antibiotic resistance and genotyping of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from clinical cases in Tehran, Iran. …”
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Microbial Diversity and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Bacteria Associated with Motorcycle Helmets by Sanjeep Sapkota, Sujan Khadka, Sanjib Adhikari, Ashish Parajuli, Hemraj Kandel, Ramesh Sharma Regmi

“…The main aim of this study was to explore the microbial diversity associated with the motorcycle helmets and determine the antibiotic susceptibility profile of the bacterial isolates. …”
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Antimicrobial Peptides, Their Production, and Potential in the Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens by Margarita Saubenova, Alexander Rapoport, Zhanerke Yermekbay, Yelena Oleinikova

“…Enrichment of the human diet with biologically active peptides obtained using the proteolytic activity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is proposed as a simple, accessible, and viable alternative to antibiotics that does not have a harmful side effect. …”
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Metagenomic Insights into Pigeon Gut Microbiota Characteristics and Antibiotic-Resistant Genes by Wei Dai, Haicong Zhu, Junhong Chen, Hui Chen, Dingzhen Dai, Jian Wu

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Biochemistry of Bacterial Biofilm: Insights into Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms and Therapeutic Intervention by Kashish Azeem, Sadaf Fatima, Asghar Ali, Ayesha Ubaid, Fohad Mabood Husain, Mohammad Abid

“…Biofilms, composed of structured communities of bacteria embedded in a self-produced extracellular matrix, pose a significant challenge due to their heightened resistance to antibiotics and immune responses. This review highlights the mechanisms underpinning antibiotic resistance within bacterial biofilms, elucidating the adaptive strategies employed by microorganisms to withstand conventional antimicrobial agents. …”
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