Antimicrobial resistance in ESKAPE pathogens

DMP De Oliveira, BM Forde, TJ Kidd… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial-resistant ESKAPE (E nterococcus faecium, S taphylococcus aureus, K
lebsiella pneumoniae, A cinetobacter baumannii, P seudomonas aeruginosa, and E …

Microbial resistance movements: an overview of global public health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance, and how best to counter

S Dhingra, NAA Rahman, E Peile, M Rahman… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics changed medical practice by significantly decreasing the morbidity and mortality
associated with bacterial infection. However, infectious diseases remain the leading cause …

Metallo-β-lactamases in the age of multidrug resistance: from structure and mechanism to evolution, dissemination, and inhibitor design

G Bahr, LJ Gonzalez, AJ Vila - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the major problems in current practical medicine. The
spread of genes coding for resistance determinants among bacteria challenges the use of …

Rapid Development of Cefiderocol Resistance in Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter cloacae During Therapy Is Associated With Heterogeneous Mutations in the Catecholate …

S Klein, S Boutin, K Kocer, MO Fiedler… - Clinical infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We report a case of resistance development toward cefiderocol in a patient with intra-
abdominal and bloodstream infections caused by carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter …

Cefiderocol-based combination therapy for “difficult-to-treat” gram-negative severe infections: real-life case series and future perspectives

DF Bavaro, A Belati, L Diella, M Stufano, F Romanelli… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cefiderocol is a new cephalosporin displaying against extensively resistant (XDR) Gram-
negative bacteria. We report our experience with cefiderocol-based combination therapies …

Promising strategies to control persistent enemies: Some new technologies to combat biofilm in the food industry—A review

SIU Mevo, M Ashrafudoulla… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm is an advanced form of protection that allows bacterial cells to withstand adverse
environmental conditions. The complex structure of biofilm results from genetic‐related …

Metallo-β-lactamase inhibitors inspired on snapshots from the catalytic mechanism

AR Palacios, MA Rossi, GS Mahler, AJ Vila - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
β-Lactam antibiotics are the most widely prescribed antibacterial drugs due to their low
toxicity and broad spectrum. Their action is counteracted by different resistance mechanisms …

The war against bacteria, from the past to present and beyond

L Bottalico, IA Charitos, MA Potenza… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The human defense against microorganisms dates back to the ancient
civilizations, with attempts to use substances from vegetal, animal, or inorganic origin to fight …

An overview of Cefiderocol's therapeutic potential and underlying resistance mechanisms

S Domingues, T Lima, MJ Saavedra, GJ Da Silva - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance continues to increase globally and treatment of difficult-to-treat
(DTT) infections, mostly associated with carbapenem-resistant (CR) Pseudomonas …

New drug approvals for 2019: Synthesis and clinical applications

S Yuan, B Yu, HM Liu - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 48 new drugs including 38 chemical entities (33 new chemical entities, 3 new
diagnostic agents, and 2 payloads of antibody drug conjugates) and 10 biologics were …