Fecal microbiota transplantation in severe pneumonia: a case report on overcoming pan-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineObjectiveTo evaluate the therapeutic potential of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in treating severe pneumonia patients with concurrent pan-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.MethodsA case report of a 95-year-old female patient with ...
Liying Zhuang +6 more
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Screening of MMV pandemic response and pathogen box compounds against pan-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae to identify potent inhibitory compounds [PDF]
New Microbes and New Infections, 2023 Background: The recent emergence of pan-drug-resistant (PDR) K. pneumoniae strains hinders the success rate of treatment procedures for patients. High mortality, extended duration of hospitalization with high costs is associated with such infections ...
Seshan Sivasankar +4 more
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Emergence of Pan-drug resistance amongst gram negative bacteria! The First case series from India [PDF]
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014 Objective: Increasing prevalence of carbapenem resistant Gram negative bacteria is a serious clinical and public health challenge. Bacteria resistant to all available antibiotics (Pan Drug Resistance) herald the onset of post antibiotics era. We hereby
Abdul Ghafur +4 more
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Bacteriophages in Infectious Diseases and Beyond—A Narrative Review
Antibiotics, 2023 The discovery of antibiotics has revolutionized medicine and has changed medical practice, enabling successful fighting of infection. However, quickly after the start of the antibiotic era, therapeutics for infectious diseases started having limitations ...
Petros Ioannou +2 more
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Emergence of Drug Resistant Enterococcus Species from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in a Tertiary Care CentreA Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections, among patients who are hospitalised. Enterococci are one of the frequent isolates among UTI patients, gaining considerable clinical importance, due to their escalating ...
Gomathi Chitra Abimannan +4 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To estimate burden of multi drug resistant, extensively drug resistant and pan drug resistant superbugs isolated from various indoor microbiological specimen at tertiary care centers Rawalpindi.
Nargis Sabir +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 The detection of pre-extensively (pre-XDR) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is challenging. Drug-susceptibility tests for some anti-TB drugs, especially ethambutol (ETH) and ethionamide (ETO), are problematic due to overlapping ...
Pratchakan Chaiyachat +8 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background and objectives Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is the second leading cause of community-acquired and hospital-acquired gram-negative bloodstream infection (BSI).
Taghreed A. Hafiz +8 more
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Cancer drug pan-resistance: pumps, cancer stem cells, quiescence, epithelial to mesenchymal transition, blocked cell death pathways, persisters or what? [PDF]
Open Biology, 2012 Although chemotherapy of tumours has scored successes, drug resistance remains the major cause of death of cancer patients. Initial treatment often leaves residual disease, from which the tumour regrows.
Piet Borst
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Risk Factors For Nosocomial Pan Drug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Infections
Acta Medica Alanya, 2019 Aim: Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors and mortality of nosocomial infections caused by pan drug resistant (PDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and to characterize their effects ...
Havva Tünay +2 more
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