High-level and novel mechanisms of carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria from tertiary hospitals in Nigeria

DO Ogbolu, MA Webber - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2014 - Elsevier
To determine the occurrence and molecular basis of carbapenem resistance in Gram-
negative bacteria from tertiary hospitals in Nigeria, 182 non-duplicate Gram-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms from clinical specimens in Yola, Nigeria

SA Shettima, IA Tickler, CM dela Cruz… - Journal of Global …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to identify carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from
clinical specimens of patients in Yola, Nigeria. Methods Routine clinical specimens were …

Dissemination of carbapenem resistance and plasmids encoding carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacteria isolated in India

P Manohar, S Leptihn, BS Lopes… - JAC-antimicrobial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria is an ongoing
public health problem of global dimensions leaving very few treatment options for infected …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of KPC, NDM and VIM type carbapenem resistance Enterobacteriaceae from North Eastern, Nigeria

Y Mohammed, SB Zailani, AO Onipede - Journal of Biosciences and …, 2015 - scirp.org
Introduction and Aim: Carbapenem resistance among species of Enterobacteriaceae has
emerged as a global public health problem that adds to the high cost of care, severity and …

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli pathogens from hospitals in Ghana

FS Codjoe, ES Donkor, TJ Smith… - Microbial Drug Resistance, 2019 - liebertpub.com
In Ghana, surveillance efforts on antibiotic resistance so far have not covered carbapenem
resistance. In this study, our aim was to apply phenotypic and genotypic methods to identify …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae and the Genes Responsible for Carbapenemase Production in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South …

DN Joshi, B Shenoy, B Mv, R Adhikary, S Shamarao… - EMJ, 2023 - emjreviews.com
Abstract Introduction: Carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) is a major
concern in the management of resistant infections. The mechanism of carbapenem …

High carbapenem resistance in clinical gram-negative pathogens isolated in Egypt

HO Khalifa, AM Soliman, AM Ahmed… - Microbial Drug …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
The emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria poses a
serious threat to human health worldwide. Currently, little is known about the molecular …

Molecular characterization of carbapenem-resistance in Gram-negative isolates obtained from clinical samples at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia

M Gashaw, EK Gudina, S Ali, L Gabriele… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background In resource-constrained settings, limited antibiotic options make treating
carbapenem-resistant bacterial infections difficult for healthcare providers. This study aimed …

Carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria: a hospital-based study in Egypt

AA Elrahem, N El-Mashad, M Elshaer, H Ramadan… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The global spread of carbapenem resistance and the resulting
increase in mortality forced the World Health Organization (WHO) to claim carbapenem …

Carbapenemase genes among multidrug resistant gram negative clinical isolates from a tertiary hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania

MF Mushi, SE Mshana, C Imirzalioglu… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rapidly growing across antibiotic classes,
with increased detection of isolates resistant to carbapenems. Data on the prevalence of …