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High Prevalence of Gut Microbiota Colonization with Broad-Spectrum Cephalosporin Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Tunisian Intensive Care Unit by Maamar, Elaa, Ferjani, Sana, Jendoubi, Ali, Hammami, Samia, Hamzaoui, Zaineb, Mayonnove-Coulange, Laure, Saidani, Mabrouka, Kammoun, Aouatef, Rehaiem, Amel, Ghedira, Salma, Houissa, Mohamed, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Slim, Amine, Dubois, Veronique

“…Healthcare-associated infections due to cefotaxime-resistant (CTX-R) have become a major public health threat, especially in intensive care units (ICUs). Often…”
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Tunisian Multicenter Study on the Prevalence of Colistin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Gram Negative Bacilli: Emergence of Escherichia coli Harbouring the mcr-1 Gene by Ferjani, Sana, Maamar, Elaa, Ferjani, Asma, Meftah, Khaoula, Battikh, Hager, Mnif, Besma, Hamdoun, Manel, Chebbi, Yosra, Kanzari, Lamia, Achour, Wafa, Bahri, Olfa, Hammami, Adenene, Zribi, Meriam, Smaoui, Hanen, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…Background: Actually, no data on the prevalence of plasmid colistin resistance in Tunisia are available among clinical bacteria. Objectives: This study aimed…”
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Diverse Escherichia coli pathovars of phylogroups B2 and D isolated from animals in Tunisia by Kilani, Hajer, Abbassi, Mohamed Salah, Ferjani, Sana, Ben Salem, Rakia, Mansouri, Riadh, Ben Chehida, Noureddine, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem

“…The virulent Escherichia coli strains responsible for extraintestinal infections were mainly belonged to B2 and D phylogroups. However, no past studies have…”
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Characterization of carbapenem resistant acinetobacter baumannii isolated from intensive care units in two teaching hospitals from Algeria and Tunisia by Amiri, Sabrina, Hammami, Samia, Amoura, Kamel, Dekhil, Mazouz, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…INTRODUCTION: This study was conducted to identify the enzymatic mechanism of carbapenem resistance in A. baumannii isolated from intensive care units of 2…”
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NDM-1- and OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from intensive care unit patients in Tunisia by Maamar, Elaa, Alonso, Carla Andrea, Ferjani, Sana, Jendoubi, Ali, Hamzaoui, Zaineb, Jebri, Alia, Saidani, Mabrouka, Ghedira, Salma, Torres, Carmen, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…•High prevalence of imported/acquired carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) faecal carriage among ICU patients.•OXA-23 was the most frequent carbapenemase…”
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Epidemiology and burden of Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI) in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective sentinel surveillance study in a Tunisian Medical ICU, 2022/2023 by Boussarsar, Mohamed, Ennouri, Emna, Habbachi, Naima, Bouguezzi, Nabil, Meddeb, Khaoula, Gallas, Salma, Hafdhi, Malek, Zghidi, Marwa, Toumi, Radhouane, Ben Saida, Imen, Abid, Salma, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Maazaoui, Latifa, El Ghord, Hakim, Gzara, Ahlem, Yazidi, Rihab, Ben Salah, Afif

“…Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI) caused by influenza and other respiratory viruses pose significant global health challenges, and the COVID-19…”
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Assessment of sample pooling for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing for screening of asymptomatic persons in Tunisia by Abid, Salma, Ferjani, Sana, El Moussi, Awatef, Ferjani, Asma, Nasr, Mejda, Landolsi, Ichrak, Saidi, Karima, Gharbi, Hanène, Letaief, Hajer, Hechaichi, Aicha, Safer, Mouna, Ben Alaya, Nissaf Bouafif ep, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…The aim of this study is to test a pooling approach for the RT-PCR test to detect low viral loads of SARS-CoV-2. We found that a single positive specimen can…”
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Genetic Background of Antimicrobial Resistance in Multiantimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Feces of Healthy Broiler Chickens in Tunisia by Abbassi, Mohamed Salah, Kilani, Hajer, Abid, Islem, Sáenz, Yolanda, Hynds, Paul, Lengliz, Sana, Ben Chehida, Noureddine, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem

“…Multiantimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli isolates are a global human health problem causing increasing morbidity and mortality. Genes encoding…”
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Phylogeography and phylogeny of Rhinoviruses collected from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) cases over successive epidemic periods in Tunisia by Haddad-Boubaker, Sondes, Ben Hamda, Cherif, Ghedira, Kais, Mefteh, Khaoula, Bouafsoun, Aida, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Slim, Amin, Menif, Khaled, Triki, Henda, Ben Hadj Kacem, Mohamed Ali, Smaoui, Hanen

“…Rhinoviruses (RV) are a major cause of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) in children, with high genotypic diversity in different regions. However, RV…”
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Evaluation of Three Carbapenemase-Phenotypic Detection Methods and Emergence of Diverse VIM and GES Variants among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates in Tunisia by Ferjani, Sana, Maamar, Elaa, Ferjani, Asma, Kanzari, Lamia, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba Ben

“…Background: Since 2012, few reports on the molecular epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa were reported in Tunisia. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate…”
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Phylogenetic and amino acid signature analysis of the SARS-CoV-2s lineages circulating in Tunisia by Sassi, Mouna Ben, Ferjani, Sana, Mkada, Imen, Arbi, Marwa, Safer, Mouna, Elmoussi, Awatef, Abid, Salma, Souiai, Oussema, Gharbi, Alya, Tejouri, Asma, Gaies, Emna, Eljabri, Hanene, Ayed, Samia, Hechaichi, Aicha, Daghfous, Riadh, Gouider, Riadh, Khelil, Jalila Ben, Kharrat, Maher, Kacem, Imen, Alya, Nissaf Ben, Benkahla, Alia, Trabelsi, Sameh, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…Since the beginning of the Coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic, there has been a growing interest in exploring SARS-CoV-2 genetic variation to understand the…”
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Community fecal carriage of broad-spectrum cephalosporin resistant Escherichia coli in Tunisian children by Sana, Ferjani, Mabrouka, Saidani, Zeineb, Hamzaoui, Andrea, Alonso Carla, Carmen, Torres, Elaa, Maamar, Faouzi, Slim Amine, Ilhem, Boutiba Ben Boubaker

“…Abstract The spread of extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) and plasmid mediated AmpC β-lactamases (pAmpC) was evaluated in E. coli strains collected from the…”
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Diversity in gut microbiota among colorectal cancer patients: findings from a case–control study conducted at a Tunisian University Hospital by Zrelli, Mariem, Ferjani, Asma, Nouira, Mariem, Hammami, Sirine, Ghithia, Nadine, Mouelhi, Leila, Debbeche, Radhouane, Raoult, Didier, Boutiba Ben Boubaker, Ilhem

“…Purpose Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most prevalent cancers. One distinctive feature of colorectal cancer is its close relationship to the…”
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Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Panton-valentine leukocidin positive staphylococcus aureus clones disseminating in Tunisian hospitals and in the community by Mariem, Ben Jomàa-Jemili, Ito, Teruyo, Zhang, Meng, Jin, Jingxun, Li, Shanshuang, Ilhem, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Adnan, Hammami, Han, Xiao, Hiramatsu, Keiichi

“…The spread of MRSA strains at hospitals as well as in the community are of great concern worldwide. We characterized the MRSA clones isolated at Tunisian…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and MLVA analysis of S. Typhimurium strains isolated from human and poultry samples in Tunisia by Kalai, Wissal, Martinez, Ilargi, Bikandi, Joseba, Messadi, Lilia, Khazri, Imed, Souissi, Nada, Saidani, Mabrouka, Slim, Amine Faouzi, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Garaizar, Javier

“…Salmonella enterica infections are a significant public health concern worldwide, being Salmonella Typhimurium one of the most prevalent serovars. Human…”
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The Delta variant wave in Tunisia: Genetic diversity, spatio-temporal distribution and evidence of the spread of a divergent AY.122 sub-lineage by Haddad-Boubaker, Sondes, Arbi, Marwa, Souiai, Oussema, Chouikha, Anissa, Fares, Wasfi, Edington, Kate, Sims, Sam, Camma, Cesare, Lorusso, Alessio, Diagne, Moussa Moïse, Diallo, Amadou, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba Ben, Ferjani, Sana, Mastouri, Maha, Mhalla, Salma, Karray, Hela, Gargouri, Saba, Bahri, Olfa, Trabelsi, Abdelhalim, Kallala, Ouafa, Hannachi, Naila, Chaabouni, Yassine, Smaoui, Hanen, Meftah, Khaoula, Bouhalila, Sophia Besbes, Foughali, Soumaya, Zribi, Mariem, Lamari, Asma, Touzi, Henda, Safer, Mouna, Alaya, Nissaf Ben, Kahla, Alia Ben, Gdoura, Mariem, Triki, Henda

“…The Delta variant posed an increased risk to global public health and rapidly replaced the pre-existent variants worldwide. In this study, the genetic…”
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Full Genome Characterization of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Causing a Fatal Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient in Tunisia by Curini, Valentina, Marcacci, Maurilia, Abid, Salma, Ouederni, Monia, ElMoussi, Awatef, Charaa, Latifa, Achour, Wafa, Ouhichi, Ramzi, Maazaoui, Latifa, Di Pasquale, Adriano, ElGhord, Hakim, Gzara, Ahlem, Ripani, Alessandro, Di Giallonardo, Francesca, Cammà, Cesare, Lorusso, Alessio, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…(HRSV) is a virus belonging to the genus that causes lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in infants worldwide. In Tunisia, thousands of infants…”
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Emergence and Outbreaks of CTX-M β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains in a Tunisian Hospital by Mamlouk, Kelthoum, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Gautier, Valérie, Vimont, Sophie, Picard, Bertrand, Ben Redjeb, Saida, Arlet, Guillaume

“…Sixty-two isolates of Enterobacteriaceae (35 Escherichia coli and 27 Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates) producing CTX-M-type β-lactamases were collected between…”
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Genetic background of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes in various genetic lineages of clinical aminoglycosides-resistant E. coli and K. pneumoniae isolates in Tunisia by Harbaoui, Sarra, Ferjani, Sana, Abbassi, Mohamed Salah, Guzmán-Puche, Julia, Causse, Manuel, Elías-López, Cristina, Martínez-Martínez, Luis, Boubaker, Ilhem Boutiba-Ben

“…This study was conducted to evaluate the in vitro activity of clinically relevant aminoglycosides and to determine the prevalence of genes encoding…”
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Characterization and molecular epidemiology of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacter cloacae isolated from a Tunisian hospital by Hammami, Samia, Boutiba-Ben Boubaker, Ilhem, Saidani, Mabrouka, Lakhal, Emna, Ben Hassen, Aymen, Kamoun, Aouatef, Ghozzi, Rafiaa, Slim, Amin, Ben Redjeb, Saida

“…In 2009, out of the 66 nonrepetitive Enterobacter cloacae collected at Charles Nicolle hospital in Tunisia, 44 were extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)…”
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