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Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as an emerging concern in hospitals

open access: yesMolecular Biology Reports, 2021
Acinetobacter baumannii has become a major concern for scientific attention due to extensive antimicrobial resistance. This resistance causes an increase in mortality rate because strains resistant to antimicrobial agents are a major challenge for ...
S. Ibrahim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acinetobacter in veterinary medicine, with an emphasis on Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii, and their importance in hospital‐acquired infections: a scientific review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Microbiology, 2021
Carbapenem is an important therapy for serious hospital‐acquired infections and for the care of patients affected by multidrug‐resistant organisms, specifically Acinetobacter baumannii; however, with the global increase of carbapenem‐resistant A ...
M. Nguyen, S. Joshi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

<i>In vitro</i> sulbactam/avibactam synergy against carbapenem-resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> from hospitals in Peru. [PDF]

open access: goldJAC Antimicrob Resist
Huerto-Huánuco R   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acinetobacter baumannii: An Ancient Commensal with Weapons of a Pathogen

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Acinetobacter baumannii is regarded as a life-threatening pathogen associated with community-acquired and nosocomial infections, mainly pneumonia. The rise in the number of A.
M. Sarshar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surveillance of some bacterial causative agents of nosocomial infections during the war and peace period [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003
Surveillance based on laboratory findings of bacteria isolated from hospitalized patients is an important activity in epidemiologic surveillance of nosocomial infections.
Šuljagić Vesna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii: A Review of Microbiological, Virulence, and Resistance Traits in a Threatening Nosocomial Pathogen

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Being a multidrug-resistant and an invasive pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the major causes of nosocomial infections in the current healthcare system. It has been recognized as an agent of pneumonia, septicemia, meningitis, urinary tract and
C. Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an overuse of antimicrobials in critically ill patients. Acinetobacter baumannii frequently causes nosocomial infections, particularly in intensive care units (ICUs), where the incidence has increased over time.
Karyne Rangel   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacteremia caused by an Acinetobacter junii strain harboring class 1 integron and diverse DNA mobile elements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Infections caused by Acinetobacter junii are rarely reported. However, some outbreaks of septicemia in neonates and pediatric oncology patients, as well as meningitis, peritonitis, and ocular infection have been described.
Almuzara, Marisa   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Bacteriological profile and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of endotracheal tube aspirates of patients admitted in ICU

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients are associated with high morbidity and mortality as they are at a high risk of acquiring respiratory infections, due to complex interplay between the endotracheal tube, host ...
Neha Samal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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