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Pathogens and drug resistance in bacterial diarrhea in Lishui City from 2015 to 2019

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo determine the pathogens and drug resistance in patients with bacterial diarrhea in Lishui City of Zhejiang Province from 2015 to 2019， and provide scientific evidence for prevention and treatment of bacterial diarrhea.MethodFecal specimens ...
ZHANG Qiang, LIN Feifei, LUO Shunbin, ZHENG Shu, LIN Yuyu   +4 more
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Classification of Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae Based on Their in vitro Biofilm Forming Capabilities and Elucidation of the Biofilm Matrix Chemistry With Special Reference to the Protein Content

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a human pathogen, capable of forming biofilms on abiotic and biotic surfaces. The limitations of the therapeutic options against Klebsiella pneumoniae is actually due to its innate capabilities to form biofilm and harboring ...
Ashish Kumar Singh, Ashish Kumar Singh, Shivangi Yadav, Brijesh Singh Chauhan, Nabarun Nandy, Rajan Singh, Kaushik Neogi, Jagat Kumar Roy, Saripella Srikrishna, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Pradyot Prakash   +10 more
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Isolation and characterization of multiple drug resistance bacterial pathogens from waste water in hospital and non-hospital environments, Northwest Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2014
The importance of bacterial isolates from waste water environment as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance and a potential source of novel resistance genes to clinical pathogens is underestimated.
F. Moges, Mengistu Endris, Yeshambel Belyhun, Walelegn Worku   +3 more
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Survey of drug resistance associated gene mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, ESKAPE and other bacterial species

Scientific Reports, 2020
Tuberculosis treatment includes broad-spectrum antibiotics such as rifampicin, streptomycin and fluoroquinolones, which are also used against other pathogenic bacteria.
A. Ghosh, Saran N., S. Saha
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Virulence Factors of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Antivirulence Strategies to Combat Its Drug Resistance

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen causing nosocomial infections in severely ill and immunocompromised patients. Ubiquitously disseminated in the environment, especially in hospitals, it has become a major threat to human health due to ...
Chongbing Liao, Xin Huang, Qingxia Wang, Dan Yao, Wuyuan Lu   +4 more
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Novel Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcal Mobile Linear Plasmid pELF1 Encoding vanA and vanM Gene Clusters From a Japanese Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Isolate

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci are troublesome pathogens in clinical settings because of few treatment options. A VanA/VanM-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium clinical isolate was identified in Japan. This strain, named AA708, harbored five
Yusuke Hashimoto, Makoto Taniguchi, Kazuma Uesaka, Takahiro Nomura, Hidetada Hirakawa, Koichi Tanimoto, Kiyoko Tamai, Genjie Ruan, Bo Zheng, Haruyoshi Tomita, Haruyoshi Tomita   +10 more
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Antibiotic resistance in ocular bacterial infections: an integrative review of ophthalmic chloramphenicol

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2023
Introduction Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic widely used for treating ophthalmic infections, but concerns about rising bacterial resistance to chloramphenicol have been observed due to its frequent use as an over-the-counter medication ...
Babatunde Ismail Bale, Emmanuel Ebuka Elebesunu, Pirakalai Manikavasagar, Favour Obianuju Agwuna, Isaac Olushola Ogunkola, Alhaji Umar Sow, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno   +6 more
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Plant-Based Phytochemicals as Possible Alternative to Antibiotics in Combating Bacterial Drug Resistance

Antibiotics, 2020
The unprecedented use of antibiotics that led to development of resistance affect human health worldwide. Prescription of antibiotics imprudently and irrationally in different diseases progressed with the acquisition and as such development of antibiotic
Hana Al AlSheikh, I. Sultan, V. Kumar, I. Rather, H. Al-Sheikh, Arif Tasleem Jan, Q. Haq.   +6 more
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Emerging Treatment Options for Multi-Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infections [PDF]

Life, 2021
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains one of the top public health issues of global concern. Among the most important strategies for AMR control there is the correct and appropriate use of antibiotics, including those available for the treatment of AMR pathogens. In this article, after briefly reviewing the most important and clinically relevant multi-
Giurazza R., Mazza M. C., Andini R., Sansone P., Pace M. C., Durante-Mangoni E.   +5 more
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Antifungals and Drug Resistance

Encyclopedia, 2022
Antifungal drugs prevent topical or invasive fungal infections (mycoses) either by stopping growth of fungi (termed fungistatic) or by killing the fungal cells (termed fungicidal).
C. M. Hossain, L. Ryan, M. Gera, S. Choudhuri, Nazmun Lyle, K. A. Ali, G. Diamond   +6 more
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