Presence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase gene (NDM-1) in a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter junii in Argentina [PDF]
, 2016 Here we report the presence of a clinically significant A. junii blaNDM-1 positive in a 38-year-old woman who was admitted to the emergency department with a fever and leg ulcers with signs of infection.
Almuzara, Marisa +8 more
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Mobile genetic elements in Acinetobacter antibiotic‐resistance acquisition and dissemination
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2022 Pathogenic Acinetobacter species, most notably Acinetobacter baumannii, are a significant cause of healthcare‐associated infections worldwide. Acinetobacter infections are of particular concern to global health due to the high rates of multidrug ...
Hannah R. Noel +2 more
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, 2020 Emine ParlakAtatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve KlinikMikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, ErzurumAcinetobacter, Gram-olumsuz bir kokobasildir. Çevrede, sularda vetoprakta yaygın olarak bulunan fırsatçı bir patojendir. Acinetobacterspp.
E. Bergogne-Berezin +2 more
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Reduced mutation rate and increased transformability of transposon-free Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1-ISx [PDF]
, 2017 The genomes of most bacteria contain mobile DNA elements that can contribute to undesirable genetic instability in engineered cells. In particular, transposable insertion sequence (IS) elements can rapidly inactivate genes that are important for a ...
Barrick, Jeffrey E +3 more
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Effects of Inoculation With Acinetobacter on Fermentation of Cigar Tobacco Leaves
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Metabolic activity of the microbial community greatly affects the quality of cigar tobacco leaves (CTLs). To improve the quality of CTLs, two extrinsic microbes (Acinetobacter sp. 1H8 and Acinetobacter indicus 3B2) were inoculated into CTLs.
Tianfei Zheng +9 more
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The transmission of nosocomial pathogens in an intensive care unit: a space–time clustering and structural equation modelling approach [PDF]
, 2010 We investigated the incidence of cases of nosocomial pathogens and risk factors in an intensive treatment unit ward to determine if the number of cases is dependent on location of patients and the colonization/infection history of the ward.
A. G. O'DONNELL +6 more
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Prevalence of Acinetobacter Sp. In ICUs and their Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2013 Introduction: Acinetobacter Sp. are ubiquitous aerobic gram negative coccobacilli that are increasingly responsible for a large number of nosocomial infections.
Merlin Mary Mathew, Shrikara Mallya P.
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Nasal Bacterial Microbiome: Probing a Healthy Porcine Family [PDF]
, 2011 Upper respiratory tract (URT) infection caused the leading and devastating diseases in pigs. It was believed that the normal microbiome of URT plays a vital role in health and disease development.
Huanchun Chen, Min Yue, Weicheng Bei
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Mapping Global Prevalence of Acinetobacter baumannii and Recent Vaccine Development to Tackle It
Vaccines, 2021 Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of nosocomial infections that severely threaten public health. The formidable adaptability and resistance of this opportunistic pathogen have hampered the development of antimicrobial therapies which ...
Chaoying Ma, S. McClean
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iCN718, an Updated and Improved Genome-Scale Metabolic Network Reconstruction of Acinetobacter baumannii AYE. [PDF]
, 2018 Acinetobacter baumannii has become an urgent clinical threat due to the recent emergence of multi-drug resistant strains. There is thus a significant need to discover new therapeutic targets in this organism.
Kavvas, Erol +4 more
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