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Phosphonopeptides Revisited, in an Era of Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]
Given the increase in resistance to antibacterial agents, there is an urgent need for the development of new agents with novel modes of action. As an interim solution, it is also prudent to reinvestigate old or abandoned antibacterial compounds to assess
Anderson, Rosaleen +8 more
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Background The SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program was established in 1997 and presently encompasses more than 750 000 bacterial isolates from over 400 medical centers worldwide.
M. Pfaller +4 more
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The effect of a multispecies probiotic on the composition of the faecal microbiota and bowel habits in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients treated with antibiotics [PDF]
Short-term antibiotic treatment profoundly affects the intestinal microbiota, which may lead to sustained changes in microbiota composition. Probiotics may restore such a disturbance.
Jonkers, D. +7 more
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The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of the antimicrobial resistance and genes encoding virulence factors of enterococci isolated in hospitalized burn patients in a major burn center in Ahvaz, southwest of Iran.
L. Shokoohizadeh +4 more
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Society’s demand for the preservation of water resources has stimulated technological advances and improved agricultural management, to limit its negative impacts, favor socio-economic development and promote the conservation of natural resources.
Isabel Maria Duarte +4 more
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Objectives: Linezolid-resistant opportunistic human pathogens Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium are emerging health threats as limited therapeutic options remain.
Olivier Mortelé +5 more
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Occurrence of Enterococci in Mastitic Cow’s Milk and their Antimicrobial Resistance
Introduction: The aim of the study was to evaluate the occurrence of enterococci in inflammatory secretions from mastitic bovine udders and to assess their antimicrobial resistance.
H. Różańska +3 more
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Enterococci are ubiquitous microorganisms present in various environments and within the gastrointestinal tracts of humans and other animals. Notably, fecal enterococci are suitable indicators for monitoring antimicrobial resistance dissemination ...
Gabriella Oliveira de Araujo +6 more
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Risk perception of antimicrobial resistance by infection control specialists in Europe: a case-vignette study [PDF]
Background Using case-vignettes, we assessed the perception of European infection control (IC) specialists regarding the individual and collective risk associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among inpatients.
Ahmad, R. +5 more
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Adaptation to Adversity: the Intermingling of Stress Tolerance and Pathogenesis in Enterococci
Enterococcus is a diverse and rugged genus colonizing the gastrointestinal tract of humans and numerous hosts across the animal kingdom. Enterococci are also a leading cause of multidrug-resistant hospital-acquired infections.
Anthony Gaca, J. Lemos
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