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Update on Multidrug Resistance Efflux Pumps in Acinetobacter spp.

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2021
Acinetobacter spp. have become of increased clinical importance as studies have shown the antimicrobial resistant potential of these species. Efflux pumps can lead to reduced susceptibility to a variety of antibiotics and are present in large number ...
Vanessa Kornelsen, Ayush Kumar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acinetobacter baumannii Resistance: A Real Challenge for Clinicians

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Acinetobacter baumannii (named in honor of the American bacteriologists Paul and Linda Baumann) is a Gram-negative, multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogen that causes nosocomial infections, especially in intensive care units (ICUs) and immunocompromised ...
R. Vázquez-López   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria: antibiotic-resistance and new treatment strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this editorial, we treat the multi-drug-resistance of microorganisms such as Klebsiella pneumonia (Kp) and Acinetobacter baumanii and the issues concerning the management of these infections.
Angelis, Massimiliano De   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Biofilm Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Nosocomial Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Ahmed Morad Asaad,1 Shamshul Ansari,2 Soma Elsayed Ajlan,3 Samah Mohammed Awad4 1Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt; 2Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Chitwan Medical ...
Asaad AM, Ansari S, Ajlan SE, Awad SM
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Prevalence and antibiotic resistance patterns of nosocomial urinary tract infections in ICU patients at Shahid Beheshti hospital, Kashan, Iran (2020–2021) [PDF]

open access: yesBasic and Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition
Background: Nosocomial urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units (ICUs), particularly due to the increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens.
Mohanna Pourjozi   +4 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of an International Clonal Lineage 1 Acinetobacter baumannii Strain from Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the last few years Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged worldwide as an important nosocomial pathogen in medical institutions. Here, we present the draft genome sequence of the international clonal lineage 1 (ICL1) A.
Centron, Daniela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Meropenem Resistance among Acinetobacter Positive Clinical Samples in a Tertiary Care Centre in Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

The pmrCAB Operon Mediates Polymyxin Resistance In Acinetobacter Baumannii ATCC 17978 And Clinical Isolates Through Phosphoethanolamine Modification Of Lipid A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The emergence of multidrug resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii is leading to an increasing dependence on the use of polymyxins as last-hope antibiotics. Here, we utilized genetic and biochemical methods to define the involvement of the pmrCAB operon
Arroyo, Luis A.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Biology of Acinetobacter baumannii: Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms, and Prospective Treatment Options

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017
Acinetobacter baumannii is undoubtedly one of the most successful pathogens responsible for hospital-acquired nosocomial infections in the modern healthcare system.
Chang-Ro Lee   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating Cefiderocol in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: A Review of the Emerging Data

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Daniele Roberto Giacobbe,1,2 Eugenio Ciacco,3 Corrado Girmenia,4 Federico Pea,5,6 Gian Maria Rossolini,7,8 Giovanni Sotgiu,9 Carlo Tascini,10 Mario Tumbarello,11,12 Pierluigi Viale,5,6 Matteo Bassetti1,2 On behalf of the ISGRI-SITA (Italian Study Group ...
Giacobbe DR   +9 more
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