Contemporary Perspective on the Treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii Infections: Insights from the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists

JC Abdul-Mutakabbir, NC Griffith, RK Shields… - Infectious diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of this narrative review is to bring together the most recent epidemiologic,
preclinical, and clinical findings to offer our perspective on best practices for managing …

Isolation of extensively drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii from environmental surfaces inside intensive care units

Q Ababneh, S Abulaila, Z Jaradat - American Journal of Infection Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that has emerged as a
major threat in the health-care settings, particularly intensive care units (ICUs). The aim of …

Assessment of the susceptibility of clinical Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial strains to fosfomycin and significance of this antibiotic in infection treatment

B Kowalska-Krochmal, B Mączyńska… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Multidrug resistance of bacteria has prompted intensive development work on new
medicines, but also the search for effective options among the oldest antibiotics. Although …

Spider's Silk as a Potential Source of Antibiotics: An Integrative Review

LC Schwenck, PA Abreu… - … and Antimicrobial Proteins, 2024 - Springer
Spiders produce webs, which are still a largely unexplored source of antibacterial
compounds, although the reports of its application in the medical field. Therefore, this study …

The Antimicrobial Peptide Esc(1-21) Synergizes with Colistin in Inhibiting the Growth and in Killing Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Strains

F Sacco, C Bitossi, B Casciaro, MR Loffredo, G Fabiano… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Multidrug-resistant microbial infections and the scarce availability of new antibiotics capable
of eradicating them are posing a serious problem to global health security. Among 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 …

[HTML][HTML] A synergic action of colistin, imipenem, and silver nanoparticles against pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from patients

JM Khaled, NS Alharbi, MZ Siddiqi, AS Alobaidi… - Journal of infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The upgrowth and rapid prevalence of pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii strains that have a pathogenic activity to cause several infections are of …

Disrupting iron homeostasis can potentiate colistin activity and overcome colistin resistance mechanisms in Gram-Negative Bacteria

K Gadar, R de Dios, N Kadeřábková… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative priority pathogen that can readily overcome
antibiotic treatment through a range of intrinsic and acquired resistance mechanisms …

Pan-Resistome Insights into the Multidrug Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii

DLN Rodrigues, F Morais-Rodrigues, R Hurtado… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that is
responsible for many nosocomial infections. This etiologic agent has acquired, over the …

Emergence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram Negative Non-Fermenters at Selected Hospitals of Northeast Ethiopia: A …

S Tadesse, A Geteneh, T Hailu - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The emergence and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESβLs) and
carbapenemase (CP) producing gram negative non-fermenters are becoming a serious …