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Burden of extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria at a tertiary-care centre [PDF]

New Microbes and New Infections, 2015
The emergence of resistance to multiple antimicrobial agents in Gram-negative bacteria is a significant threat to public health, as it restricts the armamentarium of the clinician against these infections.
Puneet Bhatt, Kundan Tandel, Vishal Shete, K.R. Rathi   +3 more
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Cross-Species Dissemination of Pandrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Humans and Poultry in Egypt: Unveiling Shared Clones, Resistance Mechanisms, and Severe Clinical Outcomes [PDF]

Microorganisms
The emergence and global dissemination of pandrug-resistant (PDR) Acinetobacter baumannii represents a critical public health crisis. This One Health study provides comprehensive surveillance and molecular characterization of carbapenem-resistant ...
Azza S. El-Demerdash, Samah Eid, Rihaf Alfaraj, Nayera M. Al Atfeehy, Nissreen E. ElBadawy, Gehan K. Saleh, Neveen R. Bakry, Heba Farouk, Emad Sakr, Rania M. S. El-Malt   +9 more
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Editorial for the Special Issue: “Epidemiology, Prognosis and Antimicrobial Treatment of Extensively Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections” [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2022
The increasing consumption of broad-spectrum antimicrobials is fuelling a vicious cycle leading to extensively drug-resistant (XDR) and pandrug-resistant (PDR) bacteria [...]
Stamatis Karakonstantis, Evangelos I. Kritsotakis   +1 more
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Mortality of Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Cohort of 115 Episodes

Antibiotics, 2021
Background: The increased frequency of bacteraemias caused by pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (PDR-Kp) has significant implications. The aim of the present study was to identify predictors associated with mortality of PDR-Kp bacteraemias. Methods:
Matthaios Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Christina Bartzavali, Alexandra Georgakopoulou, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Chrisavgi Papamichail, Iris Spiliopoulou, Myrto Christofidou, Fotini Fligou, Markos Marangos   +8 more
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Molecular Assessment of MCR-1 Gene among Pandrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Microbiology Research, 2023
Background Antimicrobial resistance has become one of the most widespread threats to humans. Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the pathogens responsible for healthcare-associated infections (nosocomial).
Shaimaa S. Sobieh, Shereen A. H. Mohamed, Manal A. El-Sayed, Soad A. Abdallah   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles in Enterobacteriaceae Isolates From Outpatient Carriages and Clinical Infections in an Urban Setting. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int
Background The emergence and spread of multidrug‐resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR‐E) in community and hospital settings constitute a major public health challenge, particularly in densely populated urban areas. Although antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates has been repeatedly studied, resistance profiles of intestinal carriage strains ...
Kofi KAA, Koffi SK, Kra Adou Koffi M, Yapi Ivan A, Obouayeba Djaman NGC, Bamba A, Ahonzo F, N Douba Adèle K.   +7 more
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Phage Therapy as an Alternative Strategy Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Narrative Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

MicrobiologyOpen
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen and one of the main causes of nosocomial infections. This pathogen affects immunocompromised individuals such as patients with chronic wounds or cystic fibrosis.
Gustavo Aparecido da Cunha, Raine Piva Amaral, Ana Luisa Cauvila dos Santos, Bárbara Rafaela Ferreira Aio, Maria Fernanda Romboli Durante, Luiz Cosme Cotta Malaquias, Gabriel Magno deFreitas Almeida, Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho   +7 more
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Antimicrobial resistance surveillance of clinical bacterial isolates at Maryamana private hospital, Erbil-Iraq (2023-2025): antibiogram data and multidrug-resistant (MDR)/extensively drug-resistant (XDR)/pandrug-resistant (PDR) classification. [PDF]

Iran J Microbiol
Background and Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical global health threat, with multidrug-resistant (MDR), extensively drug-resistant (XDR), and pandrug-resistant (PDR) pathogens increasingly prevalent in healthcare set- tings.
Hanna Aka ST.
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Emergence of pandrug-resistant carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in dogs and cats: a cross-sectional study in Egypt [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
One of the most important emerging health problems is the increasing role of animals in the rapid global rise in resistance to last-resort antibiotics, such as carbapenems. However, there is limited information on the role of pet animals in harboring and
Yasmine H. Tartor, Ahmed M. Ammar, Adel Abdelkhalek, Khlood A. Hassan, Asmaa Shaker, Shimaa S. Elnahriry, Omid Nekouei, Ibrahim Elsohaby, Ibrahim Elsohaby, Ibrahim Elsohaby   +9 more
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Emergence of ST63 Pandrug-Resistant Acinetobacter pittii Isolated From an AECOPD Patient in China

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Acinetobacter sp. is among the ESKAPE organisms which represent the major nosocomial pathogens that exhibited a high resistance rate. A. pittii, frequently associated with antimicrobial resistance particularly to carbapenems, is one of the most common ...
Ling Yang, Ning Dong, Chen Xu, Chen Xu, Lianwei Ye, Sheng Chen   +5 more
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