Antibiotic resistance patterns of bacterial strains isolated from Periplaneta americana and Musca domestica in Tangier, Morocco

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 194-201

  Bouamama, Lamiaa ^a   Sorlozano, Antonio ^b   Laglaoui, Amin ^a   Lebbadi, Mariam ^a   Aarab, Ahmed ^a   Gutierrez, Jose ^b  

^a Department of Life Sciences   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Bacteria; Musca domestica; Periplaneta americana

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CARBAPENEM; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPTOMYCIN; ERTAPENEM; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOUSE FLY; KLEBSIELLA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; PERIPLANETA; PROVIDENCIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLATTARIA; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAPODA; KLEBSIELLA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; NEGIBACTERIA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA; PROVIDENCIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HOUSEFLIES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOROCCO; PERIPLANETA;

EID: 77954156688     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.336     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Baker LF (1981) Pests in hospitals. J Hosp Infect 2: 5-9.
2. Oothuman P, Jeffery J, Aziz HA, Baker EA, Jegathesan M (1989) Bacterial pathogens isolated from cockroaches transported from pediatric wards in peninsular Malaysia. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 83: 133-135.
3. Cloarec A, Rivault C, Fontaine F, Leguyader A (1992) Cockroaches as carriers of bacteria in multi-family dwellings. Epidemio Infect 109: 483-490.
4. Rivault C, Cloarec A, Leguyader A (1993) Bacterial load of cockroaches in relation to urban environment. Epidemiol Infect 110: 317-25.
5. Graczyk TK, Knight R, Gilman RH, Cranfield MR (2001) The role of non-biting flies in the epidemiology of human infectious diseases. Microb Infect 3: 231-35.
6. Brenner RJ, Koehler PG, Patterson RS (1987) Health implications of cockroach infestations. Infec Med 4: 349-58.
7. Fotedar R, Shriniwas UB, Banerjee U, Samantray JC, Nayar E, Verma A (1991) Nosocomial infections: cockroaches as possible vectors of drug-resistant Klebsiella. J Hosp Infect 18: 155-59.
8. Fotedar R, Shriniwas UB, Verma A (1991) Cockroaches (Blattella germanica) as carriers of microorganisms of medical importance in hospitals. Epidemiol Infect 107: 181-87.
9. Pai HH, Chen WC, Peng CF (2005) Isolation of bacteria with antibiotic resistance from household cockroaches (Periplaneta americana and Blattella germanica). Acta Trop 93: 259-65.
10. Cotton MF, Wasserman E, Pieper CH, Theron DC, van Tubbergh D, Campbell G, Fang FC, Barnes J (2000) Invasive disease due to extended spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal unit: the possible role of cockroaches. J Hosp Infect 44: 13-17.
11. Echeverria P, Harrison BA, Tirapatk C, McFarland A (1983) Flies as a source of enteric pathogens in a rural village in Thailand. Appl Environ Microbiol 46: 32-36.
12. Fotedar R, Banarjee U, Samantray JC, Shriniwas SS (1992) Vector potential of the hospital house flies with special reference to Klebsiella species. Epidemiol Infect 109: 143-47.
13. Fotedar R, Banerjee U, Shriniwas SS, Verma A (1992) The house fly (Musca domestica) as a carrier of pathogenic micro-organisms in a hospital environment. J Hosp Infect 20: 209-15.
14. Khalil K, Lindblom GB, Mazhar K, Kaijsher B (1994) Flies and water as reservoirs for bacterial enteropathogens in urban and rural areas in and around Lahore, Pakistan. Epidemiol Infect 113: 435-44.
15. Sramova H, Daniel M, Absolonova V, Dedicova D, Jedlickova Z, Lhotova H, Petras P, Subertova V (1992) Epidemiological role of arthropods detectable in health facilities. J Hosp Infect 20: 281-92.
16. Bouamama L, Lebbadi M, Aarab A (2007) Bacteriological analysis of Periplaneta americana L. (Dictyoptera; Blattidae) and Musca domestica L. (Diptera; Muscidae) in ten districts of Tangier, Morocco. Afr J Biotechnol 6: 2038-42.
17. Boulesteix G, Le Dantec P, Chevalier B, Dieng M, Niang B, Diatta B (2005) Role of Musca domestica in the transmission of multiresistant bacteria in the centers of intensive care setting in sub-Saharan Africa. Ann Fr Anesth Reanim 24: 361-65.
18. Fotedar R (2001) Vector potential of houseflies (Musca domestica) in the transmission of Vibrio cholerae in India. Acta Trop 78: 31-34.
19. Murray PR (1999) Manual of Clinical Microbiology. Seventh edition. ASM Press, Washington, DC.
20. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (2007) Performance standards for antimicrobial susceptibility testing; seventeenth informational supplement. CLSI publication M100-S17. Wayne, Pa.
21. Rahuma N, Ghenghesh KS, Ben Aissa R, Elamaari A (2005) Carriage by the housefly (Musca domestica) of multiple-antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are potentially pathogenic to humans, in hospital and other urban environments in Misurata, Libya. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 99: 795-802.
22. Navarro Risueño F, Miró Cardona E, Mirelis Otero B (2002) Interpretive reading of the antibiogram of enterobacteria. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin 20: 225-34.
23. Elgderi RM, Ghenghesh KS, Berbash N (2005) Carriage by the german cockroach (Blattella germanica) of multiple-antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are potentially pathogenic to humans, in hospitals and households in Tripoli, Libya. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 100: 55-62.
24. Kesah C, Ben Redjeb S, Odugbemi TO, Boye CSB, Dosso M, Ndinya Achola JO, Koulla-Shiro S, Benbachir M, Rahal K, Borg M (2003) Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in eight African hospitals and Malta. Clin Microbiol Infect 9: 153-56.
25. Borg MA, Kraker M, Scicluna E, Bruinsma NS, Tiemersma E, Monen J, Grundmann H (2007) Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in invasive isolates from southern and eastern Mediterranean countries. J Antimicrob Chemother 60: 1310-15.
26. Stefani S, Varaldo PE (2003) Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Europe. Clin Microbiol Infect 9: 1179-86.
27. Valenzuela AS, Ben Omar N, Abriouel H, Lopez RL, Ortega E, Cañamero MM, Galvez A (2008) Risk factors in enterococci isolated from foods in Morocco: Determination of antimicrobial resistance and incidence of virulence traits. Food Chem Toxicol 46: 2648-52.