Synergistic activity of ceftazidime/avibactam combined with aztreonam against MBL-producing exoY+/exoT+/exoU+/exoS- extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
PurposeExtensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) has posed a great threat to public health due to their rising incidence and complicated resistance mechanisms and limited treatment options. XDR-PA has demonstrated high resistance rate to
Xianzhen Wei +7 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Extensively Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in Neonates with Late-Onset Sepsis [PDF]
Background/Objective: To identify the risks and outcomes of extensively drug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (XDR-GNB) in neonates. Methods: This retrospective case–control study (1995–2024) included neonates with late-onset sepsis (n = 132) and XDR-GNB ...
Sanchat Sanchainara +6 more
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Genotypic analysis of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana: Insights into pre-XDR and XDR-TB.
BackgroundThe emergence of Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) and Pre-extensively drug resistant (Pre-XDR) tuberculosis (TB) threatens the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR) patients and impacts negatively on TB control programs ...
Stephen Ofori Yirenkyi +5 more
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The Titbits of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms Reigning in the Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Regional Epidemiology From a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India [PDF]
Background and aim: One of the worst complications of diabetes mellitus is diabetic foot infections (DFI). A varied presentation is reported for both the causative bacterial species and their drug resistance patterns.
Purba Mukherjee +2 more
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The objective: to identify factors of a higher risk to develop tuberculosis in children exposed to tuberculosis cases resistant or sensitive to rifampicin.Subjects 161 children under 6 years old exposed to tuberculosis in their families were enrolled in ...
N. A. Nikiforenko +4 more
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Transmission of pre-XDR and XDR-TB in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India [PDF]
AbstractMultidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug resistant (XDR)Mycobacterium tuberculosiscomplex (MTBC) strains are a great challenge for tuberculosis (TB) control in India. Still, factors driving the MDR/XDR epidemic in India are not well defined.To address this, whole genome sequencing (WGS) data from 1 852 MTBC strains obtained from patients ...
Viola Dreyer +10 more
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Increased Notification of Tuberculosis Cases and MDR and XDR Cases Post Introduction of CBNAAT in Rajasthan: A Retrospective Case Study of 4 Years from 2015-2018 [PDF]
Context: Tuberculosis is a major health problem in India .Accurate and also fast diagnosis of tuberculosis has remained a challenge and we determined the impact of CBNAAT on notification of tuberculosis cases in Rajasthan.
Neil Sharma1 , Manish Kumar Singhal2 , Rachna Agrawal3 , Manoj Sharma4 , Sona Goyal5
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Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Bacteremia: A Serious Threat for Critically Ill Patients
The prevalence of acinetobacter baumannii (AB) as a cause of hospital infections has been rising. Unfortunately, emerging colistin resistance limits therapeutic options and affects the outcome.
Georgios Papathanakos +5 more
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Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly divergent antibiotic resistant bacteria earmarked as “High” in global pathogens’ priority list varying the severity and resistance geographically.
Naba Kumar Deka +6 more
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Classification of Gram-negative bacilli according to their resistance to antimicrobials in an infectious disease clinic [PDF]
Objectives. Classification on multiple criteria of Gram-negative bacilli (GNBs) according to antibiotic resistance. Material and method. Retrospective study (January 2017-December 2018) carried out in the Infectious Diseases Clinic from Craiova; GNBs ...
Lucian Giubelan
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