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Trends in Microbiology, 2022 Acinetobacter baumannii is a ubiquitous, Gram-negative, nonflagellated coccobacillus bacterium commonly isolated from the environment. In human medicine, this opportunistic pathogen is responsible for hospital- and community-acquired infections. Resistance to last-resort antibiotics, such as colistin, tigecycline, and carbapenems, earns this bacterium ...
Clémence Whiteway +3 more
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Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Its Role in Disease Pathogenesis: A Review
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 Alemu Gedefie,1 Wondmagegn Demsis,1 Melaku Ashagrie,1 Yeshimebet Kassa,1 Melkam Tesfaye,1 Mihret Tilahun,1 Habtye Bisetegn,1 Zenawork Sahle2 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Science, Wollo University, Dessie ...
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Environment International, 2020 Swine farming generates a large amount of wastes containing various contaminants, resulting in environmental contamination and human health problems. Here we investigated the contamination profiles of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) as
Guang-Guo Ying
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Uncovering the mechanisms of Acinetobacter baumannii virulence
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 Christian M Harding, Mario F Feldman
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Application of environmental bacteria as potential methods of azo dye degradation systems [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2021 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study isto present a description of the main characteristics of azo dyes and the different treatment methods used to remove them from water. There is a special emphasis given to the benefits associated with
G. Manjarrez Paba +2 more
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MALDI-TOF MS profiling of piscine Acinetobacter species from wastewater-related waters [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2022 Acinetobacter species are common inhabitants of freshwater and marine ecosystems with a capacity to induce disease in affected fish. To facilitate their rapid and reliable identification, matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass ...
Topić-Popović Natalija +2 more
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Biosynthesis and Optimization of PolyHydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production by Acinetobacter lwoffii Isolate [PDF]
Journal of Applied Sciences and Nanotechnology, 2023 Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) is an eco-friendly polymer that has various important biomedical uses, as well as biodegradability, drug delivery, and medical implants. It is a kind of polyester synthesized by various microorganisms as energy reserve material
Karrar Hameed, Iman Gatea, Amal Hussein
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Increasing antibiotic resistance has created a global public health threat worldwide. Acinetobacter species is one of the important pathogenic organisms in the hospital setting due to its ability to persist in the hospital environment for ...
Astha Prasai +4 more
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Acinetobacter baumannii Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms
Pathogens, 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.
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Global Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2023 Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex is the most commonly identified species in the genus Acinetobacter and it accounts for a large percentage of nosocomial infections, including bacteremia, pneumonia, and infections of the skin and urinary ...
M. Castanheira, R. Mendes, A. Gales
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