Predatory Bacteria: A Potential Ally against Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens [PDF]
, 2013 Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria have emerged as a serious threat to human and animal health. Bdellovibrio spp. and Micavibrio spp. are Gram-negative bacteria that prey on other Gram-negative bacteria.
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Antibiotics, 2021 Imipenem is the most efficient antibiotic against Acinetobacter baumannii infection, but new research has shown that the organism has also developed resistance to this agent. A.
Abdelhamed Mahmoud +4 more
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Conformational Changes in the Metallo-β-lactamase ImiS During the Catalytic Reaction: An EPR Spectrokinetic Study of Co(II)-Spin Label Interactions [PDF]
, 2008 Metallo-β-lactamases are responsible for conferring antibiotic resistance on certain pathogenic bacteria. In consequence, the search for inhibitors that may be useful in combating antibiotic resistance has fueled much study of the active sites of these ...
Bennett, Brian +3 more
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The effect of imipenem and diffusible signaling factors on the secretion of outer membrane vesicles and associated Ax21 proteins in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia [PDF]
, 2015 Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are small nanoscale structures that are secreted by bacteria and that can carry nucleic acids, proteins, and small metabolites. They can mediate intracellular communication and play a role in virulence.
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Successful Treatment of Acute Prostatitis Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli With Tigecycline Monotherapy [PDF]
, 2020 We present a successful treatment, with tigecycline monotherapy, of acute prostatitis caused by multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli harboring an NDM-1 carbapemenase along with a CMY-2 cephalosporinase and a TEM ...
Babouee Flury, Baharak +7 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2015 Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic human pathogen that causes serious problems, especially in people, who have immunodeficiency. In recent times, metallo-β-lactamase (MBLs) resistance in this bacterium has led to some difficulties in ...
Mansour Sedighi +5 more
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Free Energy Decomposition of CarO Outer Membrane Protein of Acinetobacter baumannii
Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 2022 The increase in the number of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms reported today has made this issue one of the main topics of all institutes. Acineteobacter baumanni is a species that is on the list of the WHO and plays an important role, especially in ...
Emrah Sarıyer
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The porin and the permeating antibiotic: A selective diffusion barrier in gram-negative bacteria [PDF]
, 2008 Gram-negative bacteria are responsible for a large proportion of antibiotic resistant bacterial diseases. These bacteria have a complex cell envelope that comprises an outer membrane and an inner membrane that delimit the periplasm.
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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2021 Introduction: A new approach to carbapenem resistance-K. pneumoniae infections is to use combination drug therapies. However, little data are available about the effectiveness of the in vitro carbapenem plus colistin combination against oxacillinase-48 ...
Yücel DUMAN +3 more
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Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia Coli from Retail Poultry Meat with Different Antibiotic Use Claims [PDF]
, 2018 Background We sought to determine if the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli differed across retail poultry products and among major production categories, including organic, “raised without antibiotics”, and conventional.
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