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Investigating bacteriophages targeting the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]

, 2020
The multi-drug resistance of the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii is of growing concern, with many clinical isolates proving to be resistant to last resort as well as front line antibiotic treatments.
Christie, Gabrielle S., Dowson, Christopher G., Leungtongkam, Udomluk, Millard, Andrew D., Moat, John, Sagona, Antonia P., Sitthisak, Sutthirat, Smith, Sophie, Styles, Kathryn, Thummeepak, Rapee, Wellington, Elizabeth M. H.   +10 more
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Draft genome sequence of the blaOXA-436- and blaNDM-1-harboring Shewanella putrefaciens SA70 isolate [PDF]

, 2017
We sequenced a carbapenem-resistant Shewanella putrefaciens isolate cultured from the sink handle of a Pakistan hospital room. Assembly annotation indicates that the isolate has a chromosomal bla OXA-436
Andleeb, Saadia, Burnham, Carey-Ann D, D-Souza, Alaric W, Dantas, Gautam, Gul, Danish, Kwon, Jennie H, Patel, Sanket, Potter, Robert F, Shupe, Angela, Wallace, Meghan A   +9 more
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Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem and Colistin Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Obtained from Clinical Samples at a University Hospital Center in Algeria

Microorganisms
The current study aimed to determine the molecular mechanisms of carbapenem and colistin resistance among the clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospitalized patients admitted to a university hospital in Eastern Algeria.
Riyane Rihane, Abla Hecini-Hannachi, Chafia Bentchouala, Kaddour Benlabed, Seydina M. Diene   +4 more
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Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA) [PDF]

, 2016
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are an important cause of morbidity and are frequently associated with poor prognosis, particularly in high-risk patients.
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Efficacy of treatment options for complicated urinary tract infections including acute pyelonephritis: a systematic literature review and network meta-analysis

Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Aim: Compared with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), complicated UTIs (cUTIs) including acute pyelonephritis (AP) presentwith significant morbidity, a higher risk of treatment failure and typically require longer courses of treatment, or ...
Florian Wagenlehner, Veronica Rico Caballero, Vikalp Maheshwari, Ayantika Biswas, Priyanka Saini, Juan Quevedo, Juergen Polifka, Leonardo Ruiz, Sandrine Cure   +8 more
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Multidrug-resistant ST11-KL64 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae with multiple bla- genes isolated from children's blood

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionHypervirulent carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (hv-CRKP) poses an increasing public health risk due to its high treatment difficulty and associated mortality, especially in bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients.
Rongmu Luo, Rongmu Luo, Guannan Ma, Qian Yu, Zhengqin Tian, Qihang Man, Xiangrong Shu, Xuetong Liu, Yupeng Shi, Lei Zhang, Jingbo Wang   +10 more
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The reaction mechanism of metallo-beta-lactamases is tuned by the conformation of an active site mobile loop [PDF]

, 2018
Carbapenems are "last resort" β-lactam antibiotics used to treat serious and life-threatening health care-associated infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria.
Alzari, Pedro M., Bethel, Christopher R., Bonomo, Robert A., Giannini, Estefanía, Klinke, Sebastian, Llarrull, Leticia Irene, Mojica, María F., Otero, Lisandro Horacio, Palacios, Antonela Rocio, Taracila, Magdalena A., Vila, Alejandro Jose   +10 more
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OXA-48-Mediated Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistance Is Associated with Evolutionary Trade-Offs

mSphere, 2019
Infections due to carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative pathogens are associated with limited treatment options and consequently lead to increased mortality and morbidity.
Christopher Fröhlich, Vidar Sørum, Ane Molden Thomassen, Pål Jarle Johnsen, Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Ørjan Samuelsen   +5 more
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Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging.
Abu Sin, Muna, Andrasevic, Arjana Tambic, Aracil, Belen, Asensio, Angel, Billstrom, Hanna, Borg, Michael A., Budimir, Ana, Burns, Karen, Canica, Manuela, Cassini, Alessandro, Catry, Boudewijn, Cecchini, Michele, Coignard, Bruno, Colomb-Cotinat, Melanie, Daikos, George L., de Greeff, Sabine C., Deptula, Aleksander, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Dobreva, Elina Georgieva, Dsstat, Patrizio Pezzotti, Dumpis, Uga, Eckmanns, Tim, Elstrom, Petter, Fernandes, Paulo Andre, Gagliotti, Carlo, Gikas, Achilleas, Guolaugsson, Olafur, Hajdu, Agnes, Haller, Sebastian, Hogberg, Liselotte Diaz, Hopkins, Susan, Hoxha, Ana, Hryniewicz, Waleria, Ivanov, Ivan Nikolaev, Ivanova, Marina, Jalava, Jari, Johnson, Alan, Klavs, Irena, Koek, Mayke B. G., Kolman, Jana, Kontopidou, Flora, Korosec, Ales, Kretzschmar, Mirjam E., Kristinsson, Karl G., Larsson, Sofie, Latour, Katrien, Litvova, Slavka, Liuimiene, Agne, Lyytikainen, Outi, Manageiro, Vera, Martin, Pille, Mertens, Karl, Monen, Jos C. M., Monnet, Dominique L., Murchan, Stephen, Nogueira, Paulo Jorge, Oliveira, Tiago Cravo, Olsen, Stefan Schytte, Ouakrim, Driss Ait, Paphitou, Niki, Perez-Vazquez, Maria, Perrin, Monique, Plachouras, Diamantis, Popescu, Gabriel Adrian, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Reilly, Jacqui S., Schreterova, Eva, Serban, Roxana Ioana, Simonsen, Gunnar Skov, Sonksen, Ute Wolff, Soprek, Silvija, Stefkovicova, Maria, Strauss, Reinhild, Struelens, Marc J., Struyf, Thomas, Suetens, Carl, Toth, Akos, Tsiodras, Sotirios, Zabicka, Dorota, Zemlickova, Helena   +79 more
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Investigating the impact of poverty on colonization and infection with drug-resistant organisms in humans: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
Background Poverty increases the risk of contracting infectious diseases and therefore exposure to antibiotics. Yet there is lacking evidence on the relationship between income and non-income dimensions of poverty and antimicrobial resistance ...
B Cohen, B Nolan, B Rosen, BM Isaac, BO Nomamiukor, C Costelloe, C Curtis, C García-Rey, C Kristiansson, D Moher, DM Young, DO Duerink, E Brunner, E Castro-Sánchez, E Castro-Sánchez, E Gebeyehu, E Mangrio, ES Lestari, F Barah, FM Chen, G Alvarez-Uria, HK Parsons, IN Okeke, J O'Neill, JC Seidman, JC Semenza, JLF Antunes, JP Bagger, JR Covvey, KM McMullen, L Boyanova, M Karanikolos, M Kempf, M Marmot, MA Trecker, MB Planta, MG Baker, O Henig, P Chatterjee, P Nilsson, PJ Hotez, R Kumar, R Mehdinapah, S Bratu, S Jourdain, S Willems, SJ Eells, SS Huang, TB Souza, TP Van Boeckel, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)   +50 more
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