[HTML][HTML] Genomic insights of Acinetobacter baumannii ST374 reveal wide and increasing resistome and virulome

NH Fedrigo, DE Xavier, L Cerdeira, B Fuga… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
WGS-based surveillance has significantly improved the ability to track global spread and
emergence of multidrug-resistant clones of clinically relevant pathogens. In this study, we …

Genomic characterisation of a clinical Acinetobacter baumannii ST1928 isolate carrying a new ampC allelic variant blaADC-196 gene from China

H Jia, Y Chen, J Wang, Z Ruan - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is of serious
concern in hospital settings. Here we report the genome sequence and genomic …

Genetic Configuration of Genomic Resistance Islands in Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates From Egypt

SM Hamed, AFA Hussein, MH Al-Agamy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii), a wide repertoire of resistance genes is often
carried within genomic resistance islands (RIs), particularly in high-risk global clones (GCs) …

Comparative genomic analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates reveals extensive genomic variation and diverse antibiotic resistance determinants

F Liu, Y Zhu, Y Yi, N Lu, B Zhu, Y Hu - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen that poses a
serious health threat to immune-compromised patients. Due to its rapid ability to develop …

Evolution of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii revealed through whole-genome sequencing and comparative genomic analysis

H Li, F Liu, Y Zhang, X Wang, C Zhao… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii is a globally important nosocomial pathogen characterized by an
evolving multidrug resistance. A total of 35 representative clinical A. baumannii strains …

Whole-genome analysis of an extensively drug-resistant clinical isolate of Acinetobacter baumannii AC12: insights into the mechanisms of resistance of an ST195 …

SS Lean, CC Yeo, Z Suhaili, KL Thong - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen owing to its
increasing resistance to most, if not all, antibiotics in clinical use. We recently reported the …

Genetic Diversity of Antimicrobial Resistance and Key Virulence Features in Two Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates

M Marazzato, D Scribano, M Sarshar, F Brunetti… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, Acinetobacter baumannii emerged as a major infective menace in
healthcare settings due to scarce therapeutic options to treat infections. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the resistome and virulome in major sequence types of Acinetobacter baumannii genomes: Correlations with genome divergence and sequence …

R Banerjee, SM Robinson, A Lahiri, P Verma… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing global prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii
has led to concerns regarding the effectiveness of infection treatment. Moreover, the critical …

Characterization of Extremely Drug-Resistant and Hypervirulent Acinetobacter baumannii AB030

M Singh, PM De Silva, Y Al-Saadi, J Switala… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial bacterial pathogen. Multidrug-resistant
isolates of A. baumannii are reported worldwide. Some A. baumannii isolates display …

Examining the role of Acinetobacter baumannii plasmid types in disseminating antimicrobial resistance

MMC Lam, M Hamidian - npj Antimicrobials and Resistance, 2024 - nature.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative pathogen responsible for hospital-acquired
infections with high levels of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The spread of multidrug …