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Mycotic aortic aneurysm caused by Acinetobacter baumannii complex: A rare case
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021 Mycotic aneurysms are uncommon, difficult to treat, and fatal. These aneurysms caused by Acinetobacter baumannii complex are not documented. We present the case of a 20-year-old female who presented with pain abdomen and vomiting with on and off episodes
Naveen Rajendra +6 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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Acinetobacter infections: Overview and treatment dilemma
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020 Introduction: Acinetobacter species are known to cause serious hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), especially in the intensive care unit (ICU). The aim of this study is to estimate the burden of such infections and also to determine their sensitivity to
Sana Ali
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Acinetobacter in veterinary medicine, with an emphasis on Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2019 Acinetobacter spp. are aerobic, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacteria belonging to the Moraxellaceae family of the class Gammaproteobacteria and are considered ubiquitous organisms. Among them, Acinetobacter baumannii is the most clinically significant species with an extraordinary ability to accumulate antimicrobial resistance and to survive in the ...
J.H. van der Kolk +4 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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High-dose Sulbactam Treatment for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2016 Background Several antibiotics can be used to treat ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB-VAP) including high-dose sulbactam. However, the effectiveness of high-dose sulbactam therapy is not well known.
In Beom Jeong +4 more
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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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Microorganisms, 2019 The bacterial strain KU011TH was isolated from the skin mucus of healthy bighead catfish. The strain is a Gram-negative coccobacillus that is nonmotile, aerobic, catalase positive, oxidase negative, and nonhemolytic. Sequence analyses of the housekeeping
Anurak Bunnoy +3 more
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Identification and control of endophytic bacteria during in vitro cultures of Staphylea pinnata L.
Folia Horticulturae, 2020 This study focused on the identification and elimination of endophytic bacterial contaminations during in vitro propagation of European bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata).
Szewczyk-Taranek Bożena +6 more
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Infectio, 2020 Objective: To describe the clinical response and overall mortality of Colistin in infections by Pseudomonas XDR and Acinetobacter XDR at the Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza in Lima, Peru.
Eddie Angles-Yanqui
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