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Presence of multiple bacterial markers in clinical samples might be useful for presumptive diagnosis of infection in cirrhotic patients with culture-negative reports [PDF]

, 2016
Bacterial infections in cirrhotic patients with ascites are associated with a severe prognosis and an increased risk of death. The microbiological standard tests for the diagnosis of suspected infection, based on culture test of blood and ascitic fluid ...
Boaretti, M, Castellani, F, Lleo, M. M., Lucidi, Cristina, Merli, Manuela   +4 more
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National survey of colistin resistance among carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and outbreak caused by colistin-resistant OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, France, 2014 [PDF]

, 2016
From January 2014 to December 2014, 972 consecutive non-replicate carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates from colonised or infected patients were collected at the Associated French National Reference Centre as part of the French national ...
Dortet, L, Jayol, A, Nordmann, P, Poirel, L   +3 more
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Global burden of colistin-resistant bacteria : mobilized colistin resistance genes study (1980-2018) [PDF]

, 2019
Colistin is considered to be an antimicrobial of last-resort for the treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. The recent global dissemination of mobilized colistin resistance (mcr) genes is an urgent public health threat.
Elbediwi, Mohammed, Fang, Weihuan, Feng, Youjun, Li, Xiaoliang, Li, Yan, Pan, Hang, Paudyal, Narayan, Rajkovic, Andreja, Rankin, Shelley C., Xie, Shaohua, Yue, Min   +10 more
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Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) from Danish Patients, 1997–2023: Diagnostic Trends and Bacteriological Findings

Microorganisms
Implementation of molecular detection methodology of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Danish patients began in 1997. Since then, changes in molecular detection methods and diagnostic criteria have led to the present situation, in which ...
Flemming Scheutz, Katrine Grimstrup Joensen, Susanne Schjørring, Bente Olesen, Jørgen Engberg, Hanne Marie Holt, Hans Linde Nielsen, Lars Lemming, Michael Pedersen, Lisbeth Lützen, Marc Trunjer Kusk Nielsen, Kristian Schønning, Eva Møller Nielsen   +12 more
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Frequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Klebsiella Species in Blood Culture of Paediatric Population [PDF]

Journal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2023
Objective: To isolate Klebsiella species in the blood culture of pediatric patients, evaluate its antimicrobial susceptibility, and determine the frequency of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) among Klebsiella species.
Nazia Akber Mir, Nadeem Younas, Attia Lateef, Babar Yasin, Hina Ashraf, Kiran Fatima, Ayesha Javed, Awais Altaf, Syed Zeeshan Haider   +8 more
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Phosphonopeptides Revisited, in an Era of Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]

, 2020
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, Bedernjak, Alexandre F., Cummings, Stephen P., Day, Kathryn M., Gray, Mark, Jones, Amanda L., Marrs, Emma C.L., Perry, John D., Varadi, Linda   +8 more
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KlebsiellaInfection in Patients with Thalassemia [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2003
Klebsiella infection has previously been reported in a few patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia. The incidence and clinical spectrum of this infection in our cohort of patients were reviewed retrospectively. Among 160 patients observed for 12 years, there were 15 episodes of Klebsiella infection that occurred in 12 patients (7.5%), resulting
Ha, SY, Chiang, A, Lee, CY, Ho, HK, Luk, CW, Lau, YL, Chan, GCF, Chung, BHY, Lee, TL   +8 more
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Ceftriaxone- and ceftazidime-resistant species, , and methicillin-resistant dominate caesarean surgical site infections at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the proportion and mechanism of resistance to ceftriaxone and ceftazidime among Klebsiella species and Escherichia coli and examine the burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from ...
Yvonne N Wekesa, Fatuma Namusoke, Musa Sekikubo, Dennis Wandera Mango, Freddie Bwanga   +4 more
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Crippling of Klebsiella pneumoniae virulence by metformin, N-acetylcysteine and secnidazole

BMC Microbiology, 2023
Introduction The emergence of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in hospitals represents a serious threat to public health. Infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae are widespread in healthcare institutions, mainly pneumonia, bloodstream ...
Shokri M. Shafik, Hisham A. Abbas, Nehal Yousef, Moustafa M. Saleh   +3 more
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Phenotypic Characterization of Virulence Factors and Antibiogram of Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Various Clinical Samples – A Cross Sectional Study

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022
K. pneumoniae is known to cause hospital and community acquired infections. It is usually associated with upper & lower respiratory infections, septicaemia, urinary tract infection, wound infections, neonatal sepsis, meningitis, and endophthalmitis.
Madhavi S. Hullur, Arvind Natarajan, P.N. Sreeramulu   +2 more
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