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Alejandro Dorado Garcia

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Antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture: A global analysis of literature and national action plans

…, S Fridman, A DoradoGarcia - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the establishment of a Global Action Plan (GAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) (68th
World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, 2015), most members of the World Health …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving antimicrobial stewardship on the global scale: challenges and opportunities

J Pinto Ferreira, D Battaglia, A Dorado García… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been clearly identified as a major global health challenge.
It is a leading cause of human deaths and also has a toll on animals, plants, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Attributable sources of community-acquired carriage of Escherichia coli containing β-lactam antibiotic resistance genes: a population-based modelling study

L Mughini-Gras, A Dorado-García… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC),
plasmid-mediated AmpC-producing E coli (pAmpC-EC), and other bacteria are resistant to …

Abundance and diversity of the faecal resistome in slaughter pigs and broilers in nine European countries

…, REC Luiken, LAM Smit, H Schmitt, AD Garcia… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria and associated human morbidity and mortality is
increasing. The use of antimicrobials in livestock selects for AMR that can subsequently be …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a bottom-up understanding of antimicrobial use and resistance on the farm: A knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey across livestock systems in …

MA Caudell, A Dorado-Garcia, S Eckford, C Creese… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The nutritional and economic potentials of livestock systems are compromised by the emergence
and spread of antimicrobial resistance. A major driver of resistance is the misuse and …

Molecular relatedness of ESBL/AmpC-producing Escherichia coli from humans, animals, food and the environment: a pooled analysis

A Dorado-García, JH Smid, W Van Pelt… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background In recent years, ESBL/AmpC-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL/AmpC-EC) have
been isolated with increasing frequency from animals, food, environmental sources and …

Transmission through air as a possible route of exposure for MRSA

…, W Dohmen, A Dorado-García… - Journal of exposure …, 2016 - nature.com
Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) is highly
prevalent in pigs and veal calves. The environment and air in pig and veal calf barns is often …

Quantitative assessment of antimicrobial resistance in livestock during the course of a nationwide antimicrobial use reduction in the Netherlands

A Dorado-García, DJ Mevius, JJH Jacobs… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To quantify associations between antimicrobial use and acquired resistance in
indicator Escherichia coli over a period of time which involved sector-wide antimicrobial use …

[HTML][HTML] The impacts of animal health service providers on antimicrobial use attitudes and practices: an examination of poultry layer farmers in Ghana and Kenya

K Afakye, S Kiambi, E Koka, E Kabali, A Dorado-Garcia… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
International organizations and governments have argued that animal health service providers
can play a vital role in limiting antimicrobial resistance by promoting the prudent use of …

[HTML][HTML] Dose-response relationship between antimicrobial drugs and livestock-associated MRSA in pig farming

A Dorado-García, W Dohmen, MEH Bos… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The farming community can be a vehicle for introduction of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) in hospitals. During 2011–2013, an 18-month …