Biology of Acinetobacter baumannii: Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms, and Prospective Treatment Options

CR Lee, JH Lee, M Park, KS Park, IK Bae… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is undoubtedly one of the most successful pathogens responsible
for hospital-acquired nosocomial infections in the modern healthcare system. Due to the …

Genetics, epidemiology, and clinical manifestations of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

P Nasr - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii infections have become an emerging health concern in hospitals
across the world and are often associated with nosocomial infections with poorer clinical …

Systematic Review of Antimicrobial Combination Options for Pandrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

S Karakonstantis, P Ioannou, G Samonis, DP Kofteridis - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial combinations are at the moment the only potential treatment option for
pandrug-resistant A. baumannii. A systematic review was conducted in PubMed and Scopus …

Antibacterial activity of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and its synergism with β-lactam antibiotics sensitizing carbapenem-associated multidrug resistant clinical …

S Lee, GS Al Razqan, DH Kwon - Phytomedicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii were responsive to
conventional antibiotic therapy. However, recently, carbapenem-associated multidrug …

Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Resistance by Any Other Name Would Still be Hard to Treat

DA Butler, M Biagi, X Tan, S Qasmieh… - Current infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) is an infamous nosocomial
pathogen with a seemingly limitless capacity for antimicrobial resistance, leading to few …

In search for a synergistic combination against pandrug-resistant A. baumannii; methodological considerations

S Karakonstantis, P Ioannou, DD Kofteridis - Infection, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Pending approval of new antimicrobials, synergistic combinations are the only
treatment option against pandrug-resistant A. baumannii (PDRAB). Considering the lack of a …

Biogenic silver nanoparticle (Bio‐AgNP) has an antibacterial effect against carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with synergism and additivity when …

SO Allend, MO Garcia, KF da Cunha… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii represents a public health
problem, and the search for new antibacterial drugs has become a priority. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro antibacterial activity of curcumin-meropenem combination against extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria isolated from burn wound infections

JY Sharahi, ZA Ahovan, DT Maleki… - Avicenna journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Burn wound infection is a severe complication of thermal injury. Patients with
severe burn injuries need urgent care to diminish complications after severe burns. Wound …

Recent perspectives on the virulent factors and treatment options for multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

S Skariyachan, N Taskeen, M Ganta… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) is one of the most notorious and opportunistic pathogens,
which caused high morbidity and mortality rate and World Health Organization (WHO) …

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections: Current evidence on treatment options and the role of pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics in dose …

SMS Lim, FB Sime, JA Roberts - International journal of antimicrobial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii remains a difficult-to-treat pathogen that poses a significant
challenge to clinicians and costs to the healthcare system. There is a lack of clinical efficacy …