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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
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Acinetobacter baumannii: An Ancient Commensal with Weapons of a Pathogen
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
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Surveillance of some bacterial causative agents of nosocomial infections during the war and peace period [PDF]
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
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Acinetobacter Metabolism in Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance
Acinetobacter infections have high rates of mortality due to an increasing incidence of infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively-drug-resistant (XDR) strains.
Xiaomei Ren, Lauren D. Palmer
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Introduction: Antimicrobial-resistant Acinetobacter species are implicated in a variety of infections including nosocomial bacteraemia, secondary meningitis, and urinary tract infections.
Nisha Sharma +3 more
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Structural diversity in the type IV pili of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter [PDF]
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative coccobacillus found primarily in hospital settings that has recently emerged as a source of hospital-acquired infections. A.
Feldman, Mario F +10 more
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Investigating bacteriophages targeting the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]
The multi-drug resistance of the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii is of growing concern, with many clinical isolates proving to be resistant to last resort as well as front line antibiotic treatments.
Christie, Gabrielle S. +10 more
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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
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Comparative genomic analysis of Acinetobacter spp. plasmids originating from clinical settings and environmental habitats [PDF]
Bacteria belonging to the genus Acinetobacter have become of clinical importance over the last decade due to the development of a multi-resistant phenotype and their ability to survive under multiple environmental conditions.
Pistorio, Mariano +5 more
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Drug‑resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: From molecular mechanisms to potential therapeutics (Review)
Bacterial drug resistance is increasingly becoming an important problem that needs to be solved urgently in modern clinical practices. Infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii is a serious threat to the life and health of patients. The drug resistance
Hao Wu +7 more
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