Genetically Similar High-Risk Strains of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales in Humans and Companion Animals, United States

Emerging infectious diseases 2026 Open access

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Authors: Lingzi Xiaoli, Allison E. James, Anna L. Stahl, Maho Okumura, Stephen D. Cole, Jaclyn Dietrich, Molly M. Leeper, Jordan Putney, Maroya Spalding Walters, Richard A. Stanton
DOI: 10.3201/eid3203.251458
Cited by: 2
References: 41

Abstract

allele. The One Health clusters included several closely related subclusters with geographically linked isolates from both humans and companion animals. Those results suggest that CP-CRE is an emerging One Health issue and that direct or indirect transmission of CP-CRE is occurring between humans and companion animals in the United States.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Escherichia coli research studies Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

Publication details

Journal / source
Emerging infectious diseases
Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Volume
32
Issue
3
Pages
341–348
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
EN