The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background:   Biological contamination of foods is a serious problem for human health. Animal and animal products may be contaminated by these biological and chemical contaminants. One of the most important causes of foodborne illness in humans is Escherichia coli. Fluoroquinolones can be used as a...

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Main Authors: Hadi Sedigh Ebrahim-Saraie, Mohammad Esmaeil Amini, Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan, Ervin Zadgari, Arash Bakhshi
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Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2024-11-01
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Online Access:https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/533
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author Hadi Sedigh Ebrahim-Saraie
Mohammad Esmaeil Amini
Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan
Ervin Zadgari
Arash Bakhshi
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Mohammad Esmaeil Amini
Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan
Ervin Zadgari
Arash Bakhshi
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description Background:   Biological contamination of foods is a serious problem for human health. Animal and animal products may be contaminated by these biological and chemical contaminants. One of the most important causes of foodborne illness in humans is Escherichia coli. Fluoroquinolones can be used as a suitable treatment for enteric infections in food-producing livestock. We aimed to evaluate the current status of resistance of E. coli strains isolated from animals and animal products to fluoroquinolone in Iran. Methods:   A systematic search was conducted using the Web of Science, PubMed, Embase, Google Scholar, and Scopus databases from 2000 to Oct 2020. Nineteen studies were selected based on the inclusion criteria and analysis by Comprehensive Meta-Analysis. Results:    Based on the data analysis, The rates of antibiotic resistance in animal strains were as follows: Flumequine (75.1%), Enrofloxacin (55.2%), Danofloxacin (48.1%), Ciprofloxacin (48.4%), and Norfloxacin (52.9%). Next, the rates of quinolone resistance among E. coli strains isolated from animal products were Norfloxacin (45.5%), Ciprofloxacin (44.5%), and Enrofloxacin (60.9%). Based on the funnel plots and Egger's test, there was no significant publication bias. Conclusion:   We finally concluded that antibiotic resistance in commensal E. coli is related to the overuse of antibiotics in livestock, especially fluoroquinolones.
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spelling doaj-art-c609bcaee9394784917ad6ed22553d6a2024-12-08T04:40:29ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Medical Bacteriology2251-86492322-25812024-11-0112410.18502/jmb.v12i4.17008The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisHadi Sedigh Ebrahim-Saraie0Mohammad Esmaeil Amini1Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan2Ervin Zadgari3Arash Bakhshi4Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.a Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranDepartment of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran. Background:   Biological contamination of foods is a serious problem for human health. Animal and animal products may be contaminated by these biological and chemical contaminants. One of the most important causes of foodborne illness in humans is Escherichia coli. Fluoroquinolones can be used as a suitable treatment for enteric infections in food-producing livestock. We aimed to evaluate the current status of resistance of E. coli strains isolated from animals and animal products to fluoroquinolone in Iran. Methods:   A systematic search was conducted using the Web of Science, PubMed, Embase, Google Scholar, and Scopus databases from 2000 to Oct 2020. Nineteen studies were selected based on the inclusion criteria and analysis by Comprehensive Meta-Analysis. Results:    Based on the data analysis, The rates of antibiotic resistance in animal strains were as follows: Flumequine (75.1%), Enrofloxacin (55.2%), Danofloxacin (48.1%), Ciprofloxacin (48.4%), and Norfloxacin (52.9%). Next, the rates of quinolone resistance among E. coli strains isolated from animal products were Norfloxacin (45.5%), Ciprofloxacin (44.5%), and Enrofloxacin (60.9%). Based on the funnel plots and Egger's test, there was no significant publication bias. Conclusion:   We finally concluded that antibiotic resistance in commensal E. coli is related to the overuse of antibiotics in livestock, especially fluoroquinolones. https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/533FluoroquinolonesAntimicrobial resistanceEscherichia coliAnimal productsIran
spellingShingle Hadi Sedigh Ebrahim-Saraie
Mohammad Esmaeil Amini
Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan
Ervin Zadgari
Arash Bakhshi
The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Medical Bacteriology
Fluoroquinolones
Antimicrobial resistance
Escherichia coli
Animal products
Iran
title The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
title_full The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
title_fullStr The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
title_full_unstemmed The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
title_short The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli in Animals and Animal Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
title_sort prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistant e coli in animals and animal products a systematic review and meta analysis
topic Fluoroquinolones
Antimicrobial resistance
Escherichia coli
Animal products
Iran
url https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/533
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