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The ecological threat posed by invasive species as silent carriers of global priority bacteria to wildlife

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: •Invasive species can act as silent carriers of multidrug-resistant bacterial species.•Invasive species in natural environments without predators can amplify the spread of antimicrobial resistance.•Global data on WHO priority bacteria and antimicrobial resistance in invasive species are provided.•Epidemiological surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in invasive species is discussed.

Source: One Health

DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2025.101043

Authors: Gabriel Siqueira dos Santos, Fábio Parra Sellera, João Pedro Rueda Furlan, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Marcos Bryan Heinemann

Institutions: Universidade de São Paulo, Universidade Metropolitana de Santos, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Language: English

Topic: Antibiotic Use and Resistance

Subfield: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Life on land, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $3,080