Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2008 With almost 9 million new cases each year, tuberculosis remains one of the most feared diseases on the planet. Led by the STOP-TB Partnership and WHO, recent efforts to combat the disease have made considerable progress in a number of countries. However, the emergence of mutated strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that are resistant to the major anti-
McNerney Ruth, Zager Ellen M
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Escherichia coli EHEC Germany outbreak preliminary functional annotation using BG7 system [PDF]
, 2011 We have annotated the European outbreak E. coli EHEC genome sequenced by BGI (6-2-2011) and assembled with MIRA by Nick Loman (6-2-2011 ). Our system BG7, Bacterial Genome annotation of Era7 Bioinformatics, predicts ORFs and annotates them based on ...
Eduardo Pareja +4 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the drug resistance status of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Jilin Province.Methods: A retrospective survey was conducted on 395 sputum culture TB-positive patients admitted to the tuberculosis ...
Li Sichen +7 more
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When good bugs go bad: Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Corynebacterium striatum, an emerging multidrug-resistant, opportunistic pathogen [PDF]
, 2017 Infections with Corynebacterium striatum have been described in the literature over the last 2 decades, with the majority being bacteremia, central line infections, and occasionally, endocarditis.
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Serotype epidemiology and multidrug resistance patterns of Salmonella enterica infecting humans in Italy [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Salmonella enterica is the zoonotic agent most frequently responsible for foodborne infections in humans worldwide. In this work the presence of S.
Bettanello, Sabrina +4 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Chest, 2006 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to both isoniazid and rifampicin with or without resistance to other drugs is among the most worrisome elements of the pandemic of antibiotic resistance. Globally, about three per cent of all newly diagnosed patients have MDR-TB.
S K, Sharma, A, Mohan
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"Emergence of Multidrug Resistant Strains of Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections" [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2003 The emergence of multidrug resistant strains of Escherichia coli has complicated treatment decision and may lead to treatment failures. From April to November 2001 we prospectively evaluated the prevalence of resistance to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ...
R Moniri +2 more
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Molecules, 2016 The present study reports the reversing effects of extracts from P. americana on multidrug resistance of BEL-7402/5-FU cells, as well as a preliminary investigation on their mechanism of action.
Falu Yuan +5 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Two-Component Regulatory Systems and Multidrug Efflux Pumps
Antibiotics, 2023 The number of multidrug-resistant bacteria is rapidly spreading worldwide. Among the various mechanisms determining resistance to antimicrobial agents, multidrug efflux pumps play a noteworthy role because they export extraneous and noxious substrates ...
Giuseppe Valerio De Gaetano +4 more
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Overlap of Antibiotic Resistant Campylobacter jejuni MLST Genotypes Isolated From Humans, Broiler Products, Dairy Cattle and Wild Birds in Lithuania [PDF]
, 2019 Antimicrobial resistance was determined for 341 thermophilic Campylobacter jejuni isolates obtained from human clinical cases (n = 101), broiler products (n = 98), dairy cattle (n = 41) and wild birds (n = 101) with known multilocus sequence types (MLST)
Aksomaitiene, Jurgita +5 more
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