Meta-analysis finds high fluoroquinolone resistance in E. coli causing UTIs globally
1 in 3 UTI E. coli cases now resist common antibiotics
This meta-analysis of 36 studies reports a pooled fluoroquinolone resistance prevalence of 31.09% in E. coli from UTIs. Resistance varied by…
A global review finds that nearly a third of E. coli from UTIs are resistant to key fluoroquinolone antibiotics, making infections harder to…
Machine learning models predict ciprofloxacin resistance in Shigella isolates from Ontario
New Test Predicts Drug Failure Before It Starts
This primary research article evaluates machine learning models using k-mer features from whole-genome sequencing data to predict ciprofloxa…
A smart new computer program can tell doctors if a specific bug will ignore a common antibiotic, helping them pick a drug that actually work…
Meta-analysis finds 9% Shigella prevalence across human, animal, food, and environmental samples in Cameroon
Why a Common Diarrhea Bug in Cameroon Is Outsmarting First-Line Antibiotics
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 24,847 samples from Cameroon found an overall pooled Shigella prevalence of 9% (95% CI, 5.51%-14.76…
A Cameroon-wide review found Shigella infections cause about 6% of human diarrhea cases — and that the bacteria are increasingly resistant t…
Guidelines outline antimicrobial treatment and prophylaxis recommendations for human plague
Health experts issue updated treatment guidelines for plague infections
A guideline document provides recommended best practices for antimicrobial treatment and prophylaxis of human plague in naturally acquired i…
Updated guidelines now tell doctors how to treat and prevent plague infections from natural outbreaks or bioterrorism attacks.
Foodborne infection surveillance shows stable Listeria, Salmonella, Shigella rates, increase in other pathogens
Foodborne illness surveillance shows mixed trends for different bacteria in 2019
A surveillance report from 10 U.S. sites found incidence of infections caused by Listeria, Salmonella, and Shigella remained unchanged, whil…
In 2019, foodborne infections from most tracked bacteria rose, while cases of Listeria, Salmonella, and Shigella stayed steady.
Surveillance summary reports Salmonella, STEC, and Listeria cause most multistate foodborne outbreaks
What causes most multistate food poisoning outbreaks in the U.S.?
A surveillance summary of multistate foodborne disease outbreaks in the U.S.
Salmonella, Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, and Listeria cause most multistate food poisoning outbreaks in the U.S.
Septicemic plague case reported in Navajo County, Arizona
A case of septicemic plague was found in Arizona. What does that mean?
A case of septicemic plague was reported in Navajo County, Arizona.
Arizona health officials confirmed a rare case of septicemic plague, a severe bloodstream infection caused by the same germ as bubonic plagu…
Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Newport infections linked to Mexico travel and U.S. beef
Multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections linked to travel to Mexico and U.S. beef
A U.S. surveillance report describes increases in human infections with a multidrug-resistant Salmonella Newport strain.
U.S. health officials are tracking a rise in multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections linked to travel to Mexico and eating American beef.
Multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to cashew brie cheese product
What's making people sick? A salmonella outbreak is linked to cashew brie
A public health investigation identified a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to consumption of cashew brie.
A salmonella outbreak linked to cashew brie has sickened people in several states, prompting health officials to warn consumers to check for…
Salmonella outbreak at Illinois county fair linked to ice in a cooler
Salmonella outbreak at Illinois county fair linked to ice in a cooler
An outbreak investigation report linked a 2024 Salmonella outbreak among individuals at an Illinois county fair to ice in a cooler.
A 2024 Salmonella outbreak in Illinois was traced to ice served from a cooler at a county fair.
Utah Salmonella Livingstone outbreak investigation used patient interviews and purchase histories for rapid restaurant linkage
Utah health officials link Salmonella outbreak to restaurant using patient interviews
An observational outbreak investigation of Salmonella Livingstone cases linked to a Utah restaurant described using open-ended interviews an…
Utah health officials quickly linked a Salmonella outbreak to a specific restaurant by interviewing sick patients and reviewing their purcha…
2024 Salmonella outbreak linked to household exposure to pet bearded dragons
Could your pet bearded dragon make you sick? A new outbreak is linked to them
A public health report describes a 2024 Salmonella outbreak in the United States linked to household exposure to pet bearded dragons.
A 2024 Salmonella outbreak in the U.S. has been linked to pet bearded dragons, posing a risk of stomach illness from handling them or their …
All Enterobacteriaceae Infections Articles
- Meta-analysis finds high fluoroquinolone resistance in E. coli causing UTIs globally
- Machine learning models predict ciprofloxacin resistance in Shigella isolates from Ontario
- Meta-analysis finds 9% Shigella prevalence across human, animal, food, and environmental samples in Cameroon
- Foodborne infection surveillance shows stable Listeria, Salmonella, Shigella rates, increase in other pathogens
- Surveillance summary reports Salmonella, STEC, and Listeria cause most multistate foodborne outbreaks
- Septicemic plague case reported in Navajo County, Arizona
- Guidelines outline antimicrobial treatment and prophylaxis recommendations for human plague
- Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Newport infections linked to Mexico travel and U.S. beef
- Multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to cashew brie cheese product
- Multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated charcuterie-style meats in US
- Utah Salmonella Livingstone outbreak investigation used patient interviews and purchase histories for rapid restaurant linkage
- Salmonella outbreak at Illinois county fair linked to ice in a cooler
- 2024 Salmonella outbreak linked to household exposure to pet bearded dragons
- Field investigation report describes pneumonic plague case(s) in Wyoming in 2021