Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii: A Review of Microbiological, Virulence, and Resistance Traits in a Threatening Nosocomial Pathogen
C Ayoub Moubareck, D Hammoudi Halat - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Being a multidrug-resistant and an invasive pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii is one of
the major causes of nosocomial infections in the current healthcare system. It has been …
the major causes of nosocomial infections in the current healthcare system. It has been …
Convergence of Biofilm Formation and Antibiotic Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Infection
S Roy, G Chowdhury, AK Mukhopadhyay… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a leading cause of nosocomial infections as this
pathogen has certain attributes that facilitate the subversion of natural defenses of the …
pathogen has certain attributes that facilitate the subversion of natural defenses of the …
Pandrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: a systematic review of current epidemiology, prognosis and treatment options
S Karakonstantis, EI Kritsotakis… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The literature on the epidemiology, mortality and treatment of pandrug-resistant
(PDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) is scarce, scattered and controversial. Objectives To …
(PDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) is scarce, scattered and controversial. Objectives To …
Morphologic design of nanostructures for enhanced antimicrobial activity
Despite significant progress in synthetic polymer chemistry and in control over tuning the
structures and morphologies of nanoparticles, studies on morphologic design of …
structures and morphologies of nanoparticles, studies on morphologic design of …
Intrathecal antibacterial and antifungal therapies
R Nau, C Blei, H Eiffert - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Intrathecal administration of anti-infectives is indicated in central nervous system infections
by multiresistant pathogens when drugs that can reach adequate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …
by multiresistant pathogens when drugs that can reach adequate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …
Bacteriostatic potential of melatonin: therapeutic standing and mechanistic insights
F He, X Wu, Q Zhang, Y Li, Y Ye, P Li, S Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria in animals (eg, bacterial pneumonia, meningitis
and sepsis) and plants (eg, bacterial wilt, angular spot and canker) lead to high prevalence …
and sepsis) and plants (eg, bacterial wilt, angular spot and canker) lead to high prevalence …
Comparative analysis of carbapenemases, RND family efflux pumps and biofilm formation potential among Acinetobacter baumannii strains with different …
Y Zhang, B Fan, Y Luo, Z Tao, Y Nie, Y Wang… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Aim This study has conducted a comparative analysis of common carbapenemases
harboring, the expression of resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND) family efflux pumps …
harboring, the expression of resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND) family efflux pumps …
Interaction of lytic phage T1245 with antibiotics for enhancement of antibacterial and anti-biofilm efficacy against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
R Soontarach, OF Nwabor, SP Voravuthikunchai - Biofouling, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Biofilms associated with multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii on medical
devices remain a big clinical problem. Antibiotic susceptibility tests were performed with …
devices remain a big clinical problem. Antibiotic susceptibility tests were performed with …
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 …
The bacteria have been reported as origin of multiple outbreaks. This study aims to …
Bacterial ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections: changing trends in antimicrobial susceptibility, a 7-year retrospective study from Pakistan
A Akram Asif, K Mahmood, S Riaz, T McHugh… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt infections in adults represent a severe
complication and make treatment more challenging. Therefore, drug susceptibility patterns …
complication and make treatment more challenging. Therefore, drug susceptibility patterns …