Browsing by Subject "enrofloxacin"

Acinetobacter baumannii antibiotic resistance mechanisms

Kyriakidis I., Vasileiou E., Pana Z.D., Tragiannidis A. (2021)

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative ESKAPE microorganism that poses a threat to public health by causing severe and invasive (mostly nosocomial) infections linked with high mortality rates. During the last years, ...

Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and mcr-1 Detection in Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates from Commercial Layer and Layer Breeder Flocks Demonstrating Colibacillosis in Greece

Koutsianos D., Athanasiou L.V., Dimitriou T., Nikolaidis M., Tsadila C., Amoutzias G., Mossialos D., Koutoulis K.C. (2021)

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns of Escherichia coli strains isolated from poultry flocks suffering from colibacillosis in Greece and to detect the presence ...

Comparison of the Efficacy of Intramammary or Injectable Antibiotic Administration against Staphylococcal Mastitis in Ewes

Vasileiou N.G.C., Fthenakis G.C., Mavrogianni V.S. (2022)

The objectives of the work were (a) to compare the efficacy of two routes for antibiotic administration in the treatment of mastitis in ewes and (b) to assess the potential importance of the timing of the initiation of the ...

Cross‐Sectional Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Extended Spectrum β‐Lactamase‐Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Pigs in Greece

Tsekouras N., Athanasakopoulou Z., Diezel C., Kostoulas P., Braun S.D., Sofia M., Monecke S., Ehricht R., Chatzopoulos D.C., Gary D., Krähmer D., Spyrou V., Christodoulopoulos G., Billinis C., Papatsiros V.G. (2022)

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase-producing (ESBL) bacteria in swine. Thus, 214 fecal samples were collected from suckling and weaned piglets from 34 farms in Greece (out of an ...

Do trabecular metal and cancellous titanium implants reduce the risk of late haematogenous infection? An experimental study in rabbits

Komnos G., Banios K., Kolonia K., Poultsides L.A., Petinaki E., Sarrou S., Zintzaras E., Karachalios T. (2021)

Aim: This study evaluated the late resistance to haematogenous contamination by microbial pathogens of implants and bone-implant interface and the development of late clinical infection when cementless components with ...

Erythema Multiforme Associated with Respiratory Disease in a Commercial Breeding Pig Herd

Papatsiros V.G., Athanasiou L.V., Psalla D., Petridou E., Maragkakis G.G., Papatsas I., Arsenakis I., Maes D. (2015)

This study describes an erythema multiforme (EM) in breeding sows, after their mixing in the group housing system. Sows at 30-35 days of gestation showed red and raised skin areas, depression, anorexia, fever, respiratory ...

First case of Serratia liquefaciens isolated from urinary tract infection in sows and associated clinicopathological and pathological findings

Papatsiros V.G., Athanasiou L.V., Spanou V.M., Stylianaki I., Papakonstantinou G., Letsios M., Villioti C.S., Tsekouras N., Maragkakis G., Papaioannou N., Christodoulopoulos G. (2020)

An incident of sudden deaths in the breeding stock was reported from a farrow-to-finish commercial pig farm in Greece. The 8·4% of sows during lactation and gestation period presented anorexia, fever, haematuria, ...

Poultry and wild birds as a reservoir of CMY-2 producing Escherichia coli: The first large-scale study in Greece

Athanasakopoulou Z., Tsilipounidaki K., Sofia M., Chatzopoulos D.C., Giannakopoulos A., Karakousis I., Giannakis V., Spyrou V., Touloudi A., Satra M., Galamatis D., Diamantopoulos V., Mpellou S., Petinaki E., Billinis C. (2021)

Resistance mediated by β-lactamases is a globally spread menace. The aim of the present study was to determine the occurrence of Escherichia coli producing plasmid-encoded AmpC β-lactamases (pAmpC) in animals. Fecal samples ...

Prevalence and mechanisms of resistance to fluoroquinolones in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli isolates recovered from dogs suffering from otitis in Greece

Vingopoulou E.I., Delis G.A., Batzias G.C., Kaltsogianni F., Koutinas A., Kristo I., Pournaras S., Saridomichelakis M.N., Siarkou V.I. (2018)

The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and the implicated mechanisms of resistance against selected veterinary fluoroquinolones (enrofloxacin, marbofloxacin and pradofloxacin) among 101 Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...

Urinary tract infections in culled sows from Greek herds: prevalence and associations between findings of histopathology, bacteriology and urinalysis

Cernat M., Skampardonis V., Papadopoulos G.A., Kroustallas F., Chalvatzi S., Petridou E., Psychas V., Marouda C., Fortomaris P., Leontides L. (2021)

Background: Urinary tract infections (UTI) of sows characterized by cystitis, which may progress to ureteritis and pyelonephritis, can affect their productivity, longevity and welfare. In this study, we determined the ...