Bactericidal action of positive and negative ions in air [PDF]
, 2007 In recent years there has been renewed interest in the use of air ionisers to control of the spread of airborne infection. One characteristic of air ions which has been widely reported is their apparent biocidal action.
Beggs, Clive B. +6 more
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Production, purification, and characterization of cellulase from Acinetobacter junii GAC 16.2, a novel cellulolytic gut isolate of Gryllotalpa africana, and its effects on cotton fiber and sawdust [PDF]
, 2020 Sandipan Banerjee +2 more
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New Treatment Options against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2018 Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a perilous nosocomial pathogen causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Current treatment options for CRAB are limited and suffer from pharmacokinetic limitations, such as high toxicity and low ...
B. Isler, Y. Doi, R. Bonomo, D. Paterson
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Chlorhexidine Gluconate Tolerance by Acinetobacter spp. Isolated from Foods Originated from Brazil
Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2023 Background: In recent years, Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as opportunistic food-borne pathogens worldwide. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the tolerance to chlorhexidine by Acinetobacter spp. isolated from foods that are handled and consumed
L.M. Fernandes, J.S. Nascimento
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Biosorption of chromium (VI) by chitosan-immobilized acinetobacter haemolyticus [PDF]
, 2012 In this study, the ability of chitosan-immobilized Acinetobacter haemolyticus as biosorbent for chromium (VI) biosorption in batch system was investigate.
Ahmad, Norlaily +2 more
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Development of a genetic toolset for the highly engineerable and metabolically versatile Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 [PDF]
, 2020 Bradley W. Biggs +8 more
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Diversity and Function of Capsular Polysaccharide in Acinetobacter baumannii
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 The Gram-negative opportunistic bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant cause of hospital-borne infections worldwide. Alarmingly, the rapid development of antimicrobial resistance coupled with the remarkable ability of isolates to persist on ...
Jennifer K. Singh +2 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the nosocomial pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii, is becoming a serious public health threat. While some mechanisms of AMR have been reported, understanding novel mechanisms of resistance is critical for identifying ...
Chandler Roe +10 more
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Clinical and in vitro efficacy of colistin plus vancomycin and rifampin against colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii causing ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]
, 2017 We present the case of a patient with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by a pan-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii successfully treated with the combination colistin plus vancomycin plus rifampin, whose in vitro activity was investigated by ...
Cipolla, Alessia +5 more
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Evaluation of the Blue-Carba test for rapid detection of carbapenemases in gram-negative Bacilli [PDF]
, 2015 The Blue-Carba test (BCT) is a biochemical test for rapid (2 h)detection of carbapenemase production in Gram-negative bacillidirectly from bacterial culture .
Albornoz, Ezequiel Pablo +7 more
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