Global Challenge of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

F Perez, AM Hujer, KM Hujer, BK Decker… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
We may soon be facing the end of the “antibiotic era.” The initial and seemingly unstoppable
success of antibiotics, the fruit of human ingenuity, has been countered by an escalation of …

Mapping Global Prevalence of Acinetobacter baumannii and Recent Vaccine Development to Tackle It

C Ma, S McClean - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of nosocomial … We mapped the global prevalence
of multidrug-resistant A. … , and hence it is challenging to define whether they are native …

Acinetobacter baumannii: evolution of a global pathogen

LCS Antunes, P Visca, KJ Towner - Pathogens and disease, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen and one of the six most
important multidrug resistant microorganisms in hospitals worldwide. This human pathogen is …

Acinetobacter baumannii Resistance: A Real Challenge for Clinicians

…, LA Padró Alonzo, A Rivera Reséndiz… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii (named in honor of the American bacteriologists Paul and Linda
Baumann) is a Gram-negative, multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogen that causes nosocomial …

… challenges of whole-genome-sequencing–powered epidemiological surveillance of globally distributed clonal groups of bacterial infections, giving Acinetobacter …

H Jia, Y Chen, J Wang, X Xie, Z Ruan - International Journal of Medical …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Our study highlights the emerging challenges entailed in the WGS-powered epidemiological
surveillance of globally distributed clonal groups. Standardization is urgently required …

A global view on carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

C Müller, S Reuter, J Wille, K Xanthopoulou, D Stefanik… - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
… In a global world with migration and increasing use of antimicrobials, multidrug-resistant
bacteria will continue to adapt and challenge our healthcare systems worldwide. …

Antibiotic‐Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Increasing Success Remains a Challenge as a Nosocomial Pathogen

AM Gonzalez-Villoria… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… is a global challenge, it would … global scale. Further efforts, including potentially compulsory
surveillance and data gathering, are required in order to properly face this global challenge. …

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A challenge in the intensive care unit

Y Jiang, Y Ding, Y Wei, C Jian, J Liu… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has become one of the leading causes of healthcare-associated
infections globally… have been recognized as a global challenge because of its multiple…

Bacteriophage therapeutics to confront multidrug‐resistant Acinetobacter baumanniia global health menace

S Rai, A Kumar - Environmental microbiology reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii is one such pathogen that has been … challenging hospital-acquired
pathogens as World Health Organization has listed carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii as …

[HTML][HTML] Developing new therapeutic approaches for treating infections caused by multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Acinetobacter baumannii therapeutics

P Gallagher, S Baker - Journal of Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
… Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a major challenge to global health. This … globally.
One of the key pathogens is the Gram-negative coccobacilli, Acinetobacter baumannii. It has …