Molecular Characterization of Reduced Susceptibility to Biocides in Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

F Lin, Y Xu, Y Chang, C Liu, X Jia, B Ling - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Active efflux is regarded as a common mechanism for antibiotic and biocide resistance.
However, the role of many drug efflux pumps in biocide resistance in Acinetobacter …

[HTML][HTML] Hyper-expression of the efflux pump gene adeB was found in Acinetobacter baumannii with decreased triclosan susceptibility

K Yu, Y Zhang, W Xu, X Zhang, Y Xu, Y Sun… - Journal of Global …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Triclosan is usually employed as a disinfectant in a wide range of medical and
consumer care products, which may have imposed a selective pressure on bacteria. This …

Novel role of Acinetobacter baumannii RND efflux transporters in mediating decreased susceptibility to biocides

G Rajamohan, VB Srinivasan… - Journal of antimicrobial …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Biocides and dyes are commonly employed in hospital and laboratory settings.
We investigated the biocide susceptibilities of a rapidly emerging pathogen, Acinetobacter …

Contribution of RND-Type Efflux Pumps in Reduced Susceptibility to Biocides in Acinetobacter baumannii

C Meyer, K Lucaβen, S Gerson, K Xanthopoulou… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial efflux pumps are among the key mechanisms of resistance against antibiotics and
biocides. We investigated whether differential expression levels of the RND-type efflux …

Efflux Pump Activity and Mutations Driving Multidrug Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii at a Tertiary Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa

ND Nogbou, GM Nkawane, K Ntshane… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) has developed several resistance mechanisms.
The bacteria have been reported as origin of multiple outbreaks. This study aims to …

Biofilm Formation and Detection of Fluoroquinolone‐ and Carbapenem‐Resistant Genes in Multidrug‐Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

MG Avila-Novoa, OA Solís-Velázquez… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important opportunistic pathogen that shows resistance to
cephalosporins, penicillins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, and aminoglycosides, the …

Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilms: Evaluation of Phenotypic–Genotypic Association and Susceptibility to Cinnamic and Gallic Acids

MM Sherif, WF Elkhatib, WS Khalaf… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii armed with multidrug resistance (MDR) and biofilm-forming ability
is increasingly recognized as an alarming pathogen. A deeper comprehension of the …

Insights into the Intersection of Biocide Resistance, Efflux Pumps, and Sequence Types in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A Multicenter Study

Z Taj, MH Rasool, M Khurshid, B Aslam, MU Qamar - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii, a pathogenic bacterium acquired in hospitals, causes diverse
infections in humans. Previous studies have reported resistance among A. baumannii …

Distribution of AdeABC efflux system genes in genotypically diverse strains of clinical Acinetobacter baumannii

P Wieczorek, P Sacha, S Czaban, T Hauschild… - … and Infectious Disease, 2013 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a highly problematic hospital-associated
pathogen. Different mechanisms contribute to the formation of multidrug resistance in A …

Contribution of efflux pumps, porins, and β-lactamases to multidrug resistance in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

C Rumbo, E Gato, M López… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
We investigated the mechanisms of resistance to carbapenems, aminoglycosides,
glycylcyclines, tetracyclines, and quinolones in 90 multiresistant clinical strains of …