Molecular detection of Shiga toxin and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli isolates from sheep and goats
Molecular Biology Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
51(1)
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
Abstract
Background
The
Shiga
toxin
(Stx)-producing
Escherichia
coli
(STEC)
have
become
important
global
public
health
concerns.
This
study
investigated
the
prevalence,
antimicrobial
resistance
profile,
and
extended-spectrum
beta-lactamase-producing
E.
in
sheep
goat
faeces.
Methods
results
A
total
of
53
isolates
were
confirmed
by
PCR
targeting
uidA
[
β
-D
glucuronidase]
gene.
genes
stx
1
2,
as
well
bfp
A,
vir
,
eae
lt
aaf
II
virulence
genes,
detected
this
study.
Of
to
be
STEC,
100%
positive
for
stx2
47.2%
stx1
.
Three
possessed
a
combination
+
2
while
four
harboured
genes.
displayed
phenotypic
against
erythromycin
(66.04%),
colistin
sulphate
(43.4%),
chloramphenicol
(9.4%)
ciprofloxacin
(1.9%).
28.8%
strains
phenotypically
considered
ESBL
producers
contained
beta-lactamase
bla
CTX-M-9
CTX-M-25
gene
groups.
larger
proportion
(86.8%)
antibiotic
sulphonamide
resistant
(
sul
II)
gene,
62.3%,
52.8%,
43.4%,
41.5%,
20.8%,
18.9%,
11.3%,
9.4%,
9.4%
5.7%
mcr-4,
floR,
mcr-1,
tet
(A),
sulI,
(O),
(W),
parC,
mcr-2,
ampC
5,
qnrS
ermB
respectively.
Thirteen
ESBL-producing
multi-drug
(MDR).
One
)
two
groups)
present
16
isolates.
In
conclusion,
from
small
stock
large
array
high
profiles.
Conclusions
Our
findings
highlight
importance
goats
sources
MDR
From
veterinary
medicine
perspective,
characterization
originating
livestock
(sheep
goats)
is
crucial
due
their
close
contact
with
humans.
Language: Английский
Genetic Characteristics of Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolated from Farm Animals, Slaughterhouses, and Associated Environments
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 11, 2025
Antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR)
in
Escherichia
coli
from
farm
animals,
slaughterhouses,
and
associated
environments
poses
a
critical
threat
to
public
health
food
safety.
Several
studies
have
reported
that
antibiotic
genes
(ARGs)
are
found
with
high
prevalence,
especially
blaCTX-M,
mcr-1,
tetA
tetB,
aac(6′)-Ib,
qnr.
These
were
frequently
mobile
genetic
elements
(MGEs)
such
as
IncF
IncI
plasmids,
class
1
integrons,
insertion
sequences
(e.g.,
IS26),
transposons,
which
facilitate
horizontal
gene
transfer
adaptation
selective
pressures.
Comparative
analysis
indicated
animals
slaughterhouse
act
reservoirs
convergence
points
for
resistant
E.
strains
diverse
sources,
amplifying
the
spread
of
genes.
Environmental
samples,
including
wastewater
demonstrated
overlap
isolates
suggesting
inadequate
waste
management
contributes
AMR
propagation
has
potential
zoonotic
transmission.
This
chapter
will
explain
characteristics
antibiotic-resistant
focus
on
dominant
ARGs
MGEs
drive
dissemination
resistance.
information
is
needed
monitoring
evolution
so
appropriate
policies
interventions
can
be
implemented
prevent
control
coli.
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Fecal carriage of ESBL-, carbapenemase- and AmpC- producing Escherichia coli in cattle and sheep in Algeria: Emergence of NDM and OXA-181
Hassina KIRAT,
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Hamza Rahab,
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Zohra Chekroud
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et al.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 22, 2025
Abstract
Introduction:
The
spread
of
third-generation
cephalosporin
(3GC)-resistant
Escherichia
coli
in
food-producing
animals
poses
a
significant
threat
to
public
health,
with
limited
data
from
cattle
and
sheep
Algeria.
This
study
investigated
the
prevalence
3GC-resistant
E.
coli
in
Guelma,
northeast
Methodology:
285
fecal
samples
were
collected
(n=145)
(n=140)
on
28
farms.
Samples
screened
for
coli.
Antibiotic
susceptibility
was
tested,
ESBL
carbapenemase
production
evaluated
using
double
disc
EDTA
tests.
PCR
identified
resistance
integron
genes.
Results:
Twenty-seven
cefotaxime-resistant
isolates
detected
17%
bovine
1%
ovine
samples,
spanning
43%
Multidrug
observed
85%
isolates,
high
β-lactams,
tetracyclines,
fluoroquinolones,
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
following
beta-lactamase
genes
detected:
blaCTX-M
(74%),
blaCMY
(44%),
blaNDM-1
(37%),
blaOXA-181
(4%)
identified.
Class
1
integrons
also
ten
isolates.
Conclusions:
These
findings
emphasize
presence
ESBL-,
AmpC-,
carbapenemase-producing
among
Algerian
livestock,
highlighting
need
comprehensive
monitoring
control
manage
these
resistant
bacteria.
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Multidrug-resistance and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing lactose-fermenting enterobacteriaceae in the human-dairy interface in northwest Ethiopia
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(5), P. e0303872 - e0303872
Published: May 21, 2024
Background
Antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR)
is
among
the
top
public
health
concerns
in
globe.
Estimating
prevalence
of
multidrug
(MDR),
MDR
index
(MDR-I)
and
extended-spectrum
beta-lactamase
(ESBL)-producing
lactose
fermenting
Enterobacteriaceae
(LFE)
important
designing
strategies
to
combat
AMR.
Thus,
this
study
was
designed
determine
status
MDR,
MDR-I
ESBL-producing
LFE
isolated
from
human-dairy
interface
northwestern
part
Ethiopia,
where
such
information
lacking.
Methodology
A
cross-sectional
conducted
June
2022
August
2023
by
analyzing
362
samples
consisting
raw
pooled
milk
(58),
container
swabs
milker’s
hand
farm
sewage
(57),
stool
(47),
cow’s
feces
(84).
The
were
analyzed
using
standard
bacteriological
methods.
antimicrobial
susceptibility
patterns
ESBL
production
ability
isolates
screened
Kirby-Bauer
disk
diffusion
method,
candidate
passing
screening
criteria
phenotypically
confirmed
cefotaxime
(30
μg)
/clavulanic
acid
μg/10
combined-disk
test.
further
characterized
genotypically
multiplex
polymerase
chain
reaction
targeting
three
ESBL-encoding-
genes
namely
bla
TEM
,
SHV
CTX-M
.
Results
total
375
bacterial
identified
proportion
70.7
21.3%,
respectively.
varied
0.0
0.81
with
an
average
0.30.
detected
all
sample
types.
Genotypically,
majority
(97.5%),
which
positive
on
phenotypic
test,
carrying
one
or
more
genes.
Conclusion
high
MDR;
had
for
production.
findings
provide
evidence
that
reservoirs
AMR
traits.
Therefore,
implementation
mitigation
highly
needed
area.
Language: Английский
The Global Rise of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli in the Livestock Sector: A Five-Year Overview
Animals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(17), P. 2490 - 2490
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
β-lactam
antibiotics
are
a
key
element
in
the
treatment
of
bacterial
infections.
However,
excessive
use
these
has
contributed
to
emergence
β-lactam-resistant
enterobacteria,
including
Language: Английский
Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of ESBL/pAmpC Producing Faecal Escherichia coli Strains with Widespread Detection of CTX-M-15 Isolated from Healthy Poultry Flocks in Eastern Algeria
Microbial Pathogenesis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 106973 - 106973
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Prevalence and molecular characterization of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolated from broiler chicken and their respective farms environment in Malaysia
Mulu Lemlem,
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Erkihun Aklilu,
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Maizan Mohamed
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et al.
BMC Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Extended
spectrum
beta-lactamase-producing
Escherichia
coli
(ESBL-EC)
is
an
increasing
public
health
threat.
This
study
aimed
to
determine
the
prevalence
and
characterization
of
ESBL-producing
(E.
coli)
isolated
from
broiler
chicken
their
farm
environment,
in
Kelantan
Malaysia.
was
453
collected
samples,
including
210
cloacal
swabs
243
environmental
samples.
The
antimicrobial
susceptibility
profile
E.
isolates
assessed
for
sixteen
antibiotics
using
disc
diffusion
method.
were
evaluated
phenotypic
ESBL
production
modified
double
synergy.
After
extraction
genomic
DNA,
resistance
genes,
phylogenetic
group,
virulence
genes
detected
by
PCR
appropriate
primers.
further
confirmed
sequencing.
molecular
typing
strains
determined
Multilocus
Sequence
Typing
(MLST).
A
total
93.8%
(425/453)
Out
334
screened,
14.7%
(49/334)
phenotypically
producers.
All
ESBL-EC
resistant
tetracycline,
ciprofloxacin,
ampicillin.
Thus,
100%
multidrug
resistant.
Of
81.6%
positive
at
least
one
encoding
gene.
most
prevalent
gene
blaTEM
(77.6%;
38/49)
followed
blaCTX−M
(32.7%;
16/49)
blaSHV
(18.4%;
9/49).
majority
belonged
phylogenic
groups
B1
accounting
44.9%
12.2%,
respectively.
frequently
identified
sequence
types
ST10
(n
=
3)
ST206
3).
astA
(33.3%;
22/66)
iss
(15.2%;
10/66).
Our
results
show
both
respective
farms
environment
reservoirs
multi-drug
genes.
Language: Английский
Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana: a ‘One Health’ approach.
Michael Olu-Taiwo,
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Beverly Egyir,
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Christian Owusu-Nyantakyi
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et al.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 25, 2024
Abstract
Background:
‘One
health’,
a
concept
that
highlights
the
need
to
bring
on
board
multiple
players
and
actors
together
addressing
major
health
problems,
have
been
proposed
be
effective
in
data
gathering
mitigate
menace
of
antimicrobial
drug
resistance
(AMR).
Data
MDR
extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing
Escherichia
coli(ESBL-
EC)
across
humans,
animals
environment
are
limited
low-and-middle-income-countries
(LMICs)
including
Ghana.
Objective:
This
study
used
one
approach
determine
prevalence,
antibiogram
AMR
genes
ESBL-
ECfrom
diverse
sources.
Methodology:
A
cross-sectional
conducted
Accra
Tema
metropolis,
Ghana.
We
randomly
collected
1500
non-duplicated
specimens
from
healthy
human,
cattle,
pigs,
lettuce,
spring
onions,
pork,
beef
soil
samples.
Escherichia
coli(
E.
coli)
was
isolated
confirmed
by
MALDI-TOF
MS.
E.
coliisolates
were
screened
for
their
susceptibility
against
13
antibiotic
agents
ESBL-production.
ESBL-
ECisolates
whole-genome
sequenced
(WGS)
and
in
silicoanalysis
was
genes,
sequence
types
(STs)
plasmid
replicon
types.
Result:
Overall,
E.
coliwas
recovered
140
(9.3%)
processed.
About
one-third
these
E.
50
(35.7%)
resistant
three
or
more
antibiotics,
30
(21.5%)
ESBL-EC.
The
proportion
ESBL-ECidentified
pig,
14
(20.0%),
9
(22.5%),
3
(15.0%),
1
(50.0%)
(37.5%),
respectively.
NoE.
onions
pork.
Overall,
ESBL-ECexhibited
high
levels
ampicillin
(100%),
cefuroxime
ciprofloxacin
(53.6%),
tetracycline
(58.2%).
However,
all
sensitive
meropenem.
prevalent
detected
wereblaTEM-1B
(32.0%;
n=8),tetA
(48.0%;
n=12)
andsul2(32.0%;
n=8).
dominant
STs
ST10
(12%;
n=3),
ST
9312
206
n=3)
4151
n=3).
IncFIB(Apoo1918)
(40.0%;
n=10)
IncFII(pCoo)
(36.0%;
n=9)
replicons
commonly
detected.Conclusion:
Within
metropolis
surveyed,
we
identified
ESBL-ECharbouring
various
with
diverseE.
coliSTs
environment.
finding
ofblaCTX-M-15
agricultural
isolate
is
worrisome,
emphasizing
one-health
combating
AMR.
Language: Английский
Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Escherichia coli Isolated from Food Animals for Antimicrobial Resistance
Manish Ranjan,
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Rahul Kolhe,
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C. D. Bhong
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et al.
Asian Journal of Dairy and Food Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Of
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Background:
The
use
of
antimicrobials
in
food
animals
significantly
contributes
to
the
development
antimicrobial
resistance
nature.
This
study
aimed
determine
prevalence
ESBL-producing
E.
coli
isolated
from
cattle,
buffalo,
sheep
and
goat
fecal
samples.
Methods:
In
this
out
2025
healthy
10
different
farms,
samples
were
randomly
collected
by
rectal
swabs
200
(50
each
goat).
was
further
studied
for
AMR
ESBL
production
phenotypic
assays
PCR
targeting
genes.
Result:
overall
81.50%
with
highest
isolation
rate
cattle
Out
163
isolates,
45.39%
ESBL-producers.
Genes
encoding
beta-lactam
viz.
blaSHV,
blaTEM,
blaCTX-M
blaOXA
detected
44.59%
ESBL-positive
isolates.
blaSHV
present
only
while
all
animals.
genes
found
as
(2.70%),
blaTEM
(12.16%),
(22.97%)
(6.75%).
A
high
degree
multiple
observed.
Maximum
susceptibility
observed
trimethoprim,
imipenem
chloramphenicol.
demonstrated
that
could
be
source
multidrug-resistant
coli.
findings
are
significant
context
monitoring
India.
Language: Английский
Epidemiology and Molecular Characterisation of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Cow Milk
Zarin Tasnim Mim,
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Chandan Nath,
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Abdullah Al Sattar
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et al.
Veterinary Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(12), P. 609 - 609
Published: Nov. 29, 2024
Antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR)
is
a
growing
global
concern
and
poses
significant
threat
to
public
health.
The
emergence
of
multidrug-resistant
organisms,
including
Escherichia
coli,
also
presents
risk
transmission
humans
through
the
food
chain,
milk.
This
study
aimed
investigate
prevalence
E.
coli
in
raw
milk
Chattogram
metropolitan
area
(CMA)
Bangladesh
their
phenotypic
genotypic
antimicrobial
patterns.
A
total
450
cow
samples
were
collected
from
18
farms
within
CMA.
isolation
identification
performed
following
standard
bacteriological
methods.
susceptibility
testing
(AST)
was
conducted
using
Kirby–Bauer
disc
diffusion
method.
Molecular
detection
genes
Polymerase
Chain
Reaction
(PCR).
found
134
(29.77%)
that
tested
positive
for
coli.
revealed
highest
rates
(69.40%)
be
ampicillin,
amoxicillin–clavulanic
acid,
cephalothin,
cephalexin,
with
lowest
(21.64%)
being
norfloxacin.
correlation
(r
=
1)
observed
between
ciprofloxacin
ceftazidime
among
antimicrobials
tested.
All
isolates
classified
as
(MDR),
resistant
three
or
more
classes,
multiple
index
>0.2.
PCR
amplification
showed
blaTEM
gene
had
(74.19%)
ESBL
In
contrast,
blaCMY-1
lower
(6.45%)
genes,
while
tetD
(2.9%)
Positive
correlations
presence
these
genes.
emphasises
high
MDR
its
potential
impact
on
It
underscores
urgent
need
strategic
interventions
effectively
manage
mitigate
AMR
Bangladeshi
dairy
sector,
focusing
prudent
use
implementing
enhanced
surveillance.
Language: Английский