Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) is one of the most treacherous pathogens among those
causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). A. baumannii possesses an adaptable …

Multidrug-resistant A. baumannii (MDRAB) VAP has high morbidity and mortality, and the
rates are constantly increasing globally. Mono-and polybacterial MDRAB VAP might differ …

Introduction: Infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB)
are associated with significant mortality and costs. New drugs in development to combat …

The highly multidrug‐resistant (MDR) Gram‐negative bacterial pathogen Acinetobacter
baumannii is a top global health priority where an effective vaccine can protect susceptible …

The bioinformatic analysis that we made of 492 Acinetobacter baumannii plasmid
sequences identified 418 genes encoding Replication Initiator (Rep) proteins that fell into at …

Intubated patients need specific oral care due to the use of endotracheal tubes. An oral
nursing care guideline needs to be implemented to guide nurses in oral care in intubated …

Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections are difficult
to treat and are a significant public health threat due to intrinsic/acquired resistance and …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen that can develop various
resistance mechanisms to many antibiotics. However, little is known about how it evolves …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common hospital-acquired infection in
the intensive care unit (ICU), accounting for relevant morbidity and mortality among critically …

Background: Iron ions affect the expression of outer membrane protein A (OmpA), a major
pathogenic protein in Acinetobacter baumannii. Objective: To analyze the effect of iron ions …