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High genetic diversity among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. isolated in a public hospital in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013
In Brazil and other regions of the world, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. have emerged as important agents of nosocomial infection and are commonly involved in outbreaks.
Vera Lúcia Dias Siqueira, Rosilene Fressatti Cardoso, Rubia Andreia Falleiros de Pádua, Katiany Rizzieri Caleffi-Ferracioli, Cesar Helbel, Adolfo Carlos Barreto Santos, Elisabeth Eyko Aoki, Celso Vataru Nakamura   +7 more
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β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria in an intensive care unit in southern Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
The present study evaluated the antimicrobial susceptibility profile, β-lactamase production, and genetic diversity of Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Acinetobacter spp.
Clariana Akemi Kariya Leite, Karina Yoshimi Oizumi, Katiany Rizzieri Caleffi-Ferracioli, Regiane Bertin de Lima Scodro, Rubia Andreia Falleiros de Pádua, Rosilene Fressatti Cardoso, Claudia Terencio Agostinho Pires, Vera Lucia Dias Siqueira   +7 more
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Potential of Seaweed to Improve the Quality and Shelf Life of Fish and Fishery Products

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Growing global demand for safe fish preservation has increased interest in natural alternatives. Seaweed‐derived bioactive compounds possess antioxidant and antimicrobial properties that enhance fish quality, safety, and shelf life. These sustainable preservatives may reduce spoilage and synthetic preservative use, though further research ...
Ashika Banu Rodela, Md. Golam Rasul, Ilias Ebne Kabir, Jahid Hasan, Chunhong Yuan, Bhaskar Chandra Majumdar   +5 more
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Interpretation of Key Updates in the 36th Edition of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M100 Standard

iLABMED, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M100 document serves as a cornerstone standard for clinical microbiology laboratories in China. Maintaining the scientific rigor of its predecessors, the 36th edition incorporates updated epidemiological cutoff values, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic data, and clinical efficacy evidence to revise
Kanghong Xu, Qi Wang, Hui Wang
wiley   +1 more source

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 Multidrug‐Resistant Bacteria on Hospital Face Masks: A Surveillance Report

iLABMED, EarlyView.
Hospital masks can harbor Klebsiella michiganensis for at least 24 h after disposal. This enteric bacterium poses a risk to immunocompromised patients and highlights the need for improved mask decontamination protocols to prevent hospital‐associated infections.
Shilpa Malakar, Priyambada Singh, Priya Sutaoney, Kamal Shah, Nagendra Singh Chauhan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acinetobacter pneumonia: Is the outcome different from the pneumonias caused by other agents

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2010
Background : The principal aim of the present study was to determine whether Acinetobacter spp. pneumonia differs from hospital-acquired pneumonias (HAPs) caused by other agents with respect to therapeutic success and survival rate. METHODS : This study
Edis Ebru, Hatipoglu Osman, Tansel Ozlem, Sut Necdet   +3 more
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Successful treatment of prosthetic joint infection with multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter species with debridement and retention: a case report

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Acinetobacter spp. is mainly addressed in the entity of healthcare associated infections. The organism has developed substantial antimicrobial resistance, making treatment of infections attributed to A. baumannii more difficult to manage.
RND De Silva, SK Jayatilleke, A Perera
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Organ‐Specific Human Microbiomes and Dysbiosis: Mechanistic Links to Disease and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the human microbiome and major microbiota‐derived metabolites across body sites, highlighting the gut–brain, gut–heart, and gut–kidney axes in host physiology and disease. ABSTRACT Background The human microbiome is a dynamic and diverse community of microorganisms that affects susceptibility to illness and promotes wellness ...
Awadh Alanazi
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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
OBJECTIVE: This observational 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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