2023
Antimicrobial resistance among canine enterococci in the northeastern United States, 2007–2020
Osman M, Altier C, Cazer C. Antimicrobial resistance among canine enterococci in the northeastern United States, 2007–2020. Frontiers In Microbiology 2023, 13: 1025242. PMID: 36687655, PMCID: PMC9849698, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1025242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntimicrobial resistanceCanine populationMultidrug resistanceStudy periodEmpirical antimicrobial treatmentMultivariable logistic regressionAntimicrobial susceptibility patternsRetrospective study designQuality of careMultidrug-resistant bacteriaMinimum inhibitory concentrationEnterococcal infectionsClinical dataSusceptibility patternsPrescribing decisionsClinical enterococciSurveillance studyAntimicrobial treatmentLogistic regressionHealth concernStudy designDiagnostic centersVancomycin resistanceAnimal Health Diagnostic CenterInhibitory concentration
2022
Antimicrobial resistance trends among canine Escherichia coli isolated at a New York veterinary diagnostic laboratory between 2007 and 2020
Osman M, Albarracin B, Altier C, Gröhn Y, Cazer C. Antimicrobial resistance trends among canine Escherichia coli isolated at a New York veterinary diagnostic laboratory between 2007 and 2020. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2022, 208: 105767. PMID: 36181749, PMCID: PMC9703301, DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2022.105767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsCephalosporinsDog DiseasesDogsDrug Resistance, BacterialEnrofloxacinEscherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsFluoroquinolonesGentamicinsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsNew YorkRetrospective StudiesTrimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug CombinationConceptsTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole resistanceBody sitesGood first-line choiceCanine urinary tract infectionsResistant isolatesResistance trendsLaboratory Standards Institute breakpointsMultivariable logistic regression modelAntimicrobial resistance surveillance studyUrinary tract infectionDrug-resistant Escherichia coliFirst-line choiceAvailable clinical dataDrug-resistant E. coliAntimicrobial susceptibility patternsRetrospective study designUse of fluoroquinolonesE. coli infectionAntimicrobial resistance trendsResistance surveillance studiesClinical E. coliLogistic regression modelsEnrofloxacin-resistant isolatesSurvival analysis dataMIC trends
2019
Evaluation of different testing tools for the identification of non-gonococcal Neisseria spp. isolated from Lebanese male semen: a strong and significant association with infertility
Khoder M, Osman M, Diene S, Okdah L, Lalaoui R, Al Achkar M, Mallat H, Hamze M, Rolain J. Evaluation of different testing tools for the identification of non-gonococcal Neisseria spp. isolated from Lebanese male semen: a strong and significant association with infertility. Journal Of Medical Microbiology 2019, 68: 1012-1020. PMID: 31172907, DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeisseria sppSignificant associationRetrospective study designCross-sectional retrospective study designCritical treatment decisionsSymptoms of infertilityLarge-scale epidemiological investigationsAntimicrobial susceptibility testingStrains of NeisseriaUrogenital infectionsInfertile patientsNeisseria infectionsTreatment decisionsNormal seminogramMale infertilityControl groupLebanese menEpidemiological investigationsInfertilitySusceptibility testingLebanese populationAPI NHPatientsStudy designAnalytical profile index