Animal and human interaction encourage zoonotic transmission of microbes resulting in
colonization and risk for infectious disease. Studies of individuals working in agriculture …

Wild animals foraging in the human-influenced environment are colonized by bacteria with
clinically important antibiotic resistance. The occurrence of such bacteria in wildlife is …

Abstract Introduction/Objective Escherichia coli is an especially dangerous health threat to
humans when it develops multi-drug resistance. Decreased sensitivity to quinolone and beta …

The proliferation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the environment has potential negative
economic and health consequences. Thus, previous investigations have targeted wild …

Abstract Introduction/Objective Animal and human interaction can result in zoonotic
transmission, colonization and risk for infectious disease. However wildlife exposure to …

Wildlife can contribute to environmental contamination with bacterial pathogens and their
transfer to the human food chain. Global usage and frequent misuse of antimicrobials …

Antimicrobial‐resistant bacteria represent an important concern impacting both veterinary
medicine and public health. The rising prevalence of extended‐spectrum beta‐lactamase …

Methods Fecal samples were incubated in thioglycolate broth at 37oC for 24 hours then
cultured to chromogenic screening agar for vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE) …

The global dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) is one of the most important
issues for current medicine, having serious implications for public health. Particular concern …

A primary challenge to managing emerging infectious disease is identifying pathways that
allow pathogen transmission at the human–wildlife interface. Using Escherichia coli as a …