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Competence for Natural Transformation Is Common among Clinical Strains of Resistant Acinetobacter spp.

Microorganisms, 2019
Horizontal gene transfer events provide the basis for extensive dissemination of antimicrobial resistance traits between bacterial populations. Conjugation is considered to be the most frequent mechanism behind new resistance acquisitions in clinical ...
S. Domingues, Natasha Rosário, Â. Cândido, D. Neto, K. Nielsen, G. D. da Silva   +5 more
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Characterization and sensitivity to antibiotics of bacteria isolated from the lower respiratory tract of ventilated patients hospitalized in intensive care units

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012
Objectiv: Thisobservational study described the characterization of bacteria isolated from the lower respiratory tract of ventilated patients hospitalized in intensive care units.
Manuel Medell, Mariana Medell, Alicia Martínez, Rodolfo Valdés   +3 more
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The epidemiology of carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter species in Europe: analysis of EARS-Net data from 2013 to 2017

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background Due to limited therapeutic options and their association with high mortality and morbidity, carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter spp. (CNA) are of significant public health importance.
Olaniyi Ayobami, Niklas Willrich, Beneditta Suwono, Tim Eckmanns, Robby Markwart   +4 more
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Molecular detection of Acinetobacter species in lice and keds of domestic animals in Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
This study was conducted to determine the presence of Acinetobacter and Rickettsia species DNA in lice and Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked) of animals from Oromia Regional State in Ethiopia.
Bersissa Kumsa, Cristina Socolovschi, Philippe Parola, Jean-Marc Rolain, Didier Raoult   +4 more
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Evaluation of pet animals involved in assisted interventions (AAI) as potential carriers of bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: Preliminary data [PDF]

, 2016
open8noopenDotto, G.; Pasotto, D.; Poser, H.; Menandro, M.L.; Berlanda, M.; Falomo, M.E.; Mondin, A.; Martini, M.Dotto, Giorgia; Pasotto, Daniela; Poser, Helen; Menandro, MARIA LUISA; Berlanda, Michele; Falomo, MARIA ELENA; Mondin, Alessandra; Martini ...
Berlanda, Michele, Dotto, Giorgia, Falomo, Maria Elena, Martini, Marco, Menandro, Maria Luisa, Mondin, Alessandra, Pasotto, Daniela, Poser, Helen   +7 more
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Carbapenemase-producingAcinetobacterspp. in Cattle, France

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
To the Editor: Multidrug resistance in bacteria isolated from animals is an emerging phenomenon, mirroring what is happening among humans. During the past decade, expanded-spectrum β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae from humans (1) and animals (2) worldwide have been reported.
Poirel, Laurent, Berçot, Béatrice, Millemann, Yves, Bonnin, Rémy A., Pannaux, Glenn, Nordmann, Patrice   +5 more
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Prevalence of Extensively and Pan-drug-resistant Acinetobacter spp. in Nosocomial Infections in Western Saudi Arabia

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Multidrug resistance patterns of Acinetobacter spp. have led to their emergence as an important source of nosocomial infections. This study investigated the prevalence and clinical characteristics of Acinetobacter spp.
Hanan S. Al-Ghamdi, Hesham A. Malak, Leena A. Neyaz, Najla A. Obaid, Shmoukh Alghuraibi, Mawadah M.S. AlKashkary, Khaled Elbanna, Iqbal Ahmad, Hussein H. Abulreesh   +8 more
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High Prevalence and Endemicity of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter spp. in Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Varanasi, India

Journal of Pathogens, 2018
The increasing emergence of Acinetobacter spp. with healthcare associated infections (HCAI) in intensive care units (ICU) is alarming. This study was a laboratory-based audit to determine the prevalence of Acinetobacter spp.
T. Banerjee, Anwita Mishra, Arghya Das, Swati Sharma, Hiranmay Barman, Ghanshyam S. Yadav   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sepsis caused by bloodstream infection in patients in the intensive care unit: the impact of inactive empiric antimicrobial therapy on outcome [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in the UK. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify the rate of inactive antimicrobial therapy (AMT) in the ICU and whether inactive AMT had an effect on in hospital mortality, ICU ...
Booth, M.G., Brooks, Daniel, Polubothu, Padmaja, Smith, A., Young, D.   +4 more
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Bacterial flora of EDTA treated oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps), Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) and prawn (Metapenaeus dobsoni) in ice storage [PDF]

, 1982
The native flora of fresh oil sardine and mackerel consisted mainly of Pseudomonas spp., Moraxella spp., Acinetobacter spp. and Vibrio spp. During spoilage in ice, nearly 75% of their bacterial flora belonged to Pseudomonas spp. alone. But Na sub(2) EDTA
Gopakumar, K., Surendran, P.K.
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