Rescuing the last-line polymyxins: achievements and challenges
Antibiotic resistance is a major global health challenge and, worryingly, several key Gram
negative pathogens can become resistant to most currently available antibiotics. Polymyxins …
negative pathogens can become resistant to most currently available antibiotics. Polymyxins …
Mechanisms and clinical relevance of bacterial heteroresistance
Antibiotic heteroresistance is a phenotype in which a bacterial isolate contains
subpopulations of cells that show a substantial reduction in antibiotic susceptibility …
subpopulations of cells that show a substantial reduction in antibiotic susceptibility …
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections
J Garnacho-Montero, JF Timsit - Current opinion in infectious …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Log in or …
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Log in or …
Multidrug‐resistant Gram‐negative bacterial infections in solid organ transplant recipients—Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious …
SM Pouch, G Patel… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …
Colistin heteroresistance in Acinetobacter spp.: systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and discussion of the mechanisms and potential therapeutic …
S Karakonstantis, I Saridakis - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Colistin is one of the few remaining options for carbapenem-resistant
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii); however, emergence of resistance from …
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii); however, emergence of resistance from …
[HTML][HTML] Improving therapy of severe infections through drug repurposing of synergistic combinations
YS Cheng, PR Williamson, W Zheng - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drug combinations improve efficacy and permit dose reductions of each
drug.•Lowering the dose of combined drugs prevents concentration-associated …
drug.•Lowering the dose of combined drugs prevents concentration-associated …
Prevalence and clinical consequences of colistin heteroresistance and evolution into full resistance in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
H Kon, A Hameir, A Nutman, E Temkin… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Colistin heteroresistance (HR) refers to a bacterial population comprised of several
subpopulations with different levels of resistance to colistin. In this study, we discuss the …
subpopulations with different levels of resistance to colistin. In this study, we discuss the …
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of peptide antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance is a major global health challenge. As few new efficacious
antibiotics will become available in the near future, peptide antibiotics continue to be major …
antibiotics will become available in the near future, peptide antibiotics continue to be major …
Heteroresistance to cefiderocol in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in the CREDIBLE-CR study was not linked to clinical outcomes: a post hoc …
C Longshaw, A Santerre Henriksen… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
This study aimed to determine the proportion of heteroresistance in carbapenem-resistant
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex (CRAB) isolates in the cefiderocol arm of …
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex (CRAB) isolates in the cefiderocol arm of …
Discerning the role of polymicrobial biofilms in the ascent, prevalence, and extent of heteroresistance in clinical practice
Antimicrobial therapy is facing a worrisome and underappreciated challenge, the
phenomenon of heteroresistance (HR). HR has been gradually documented in clinically …
phenomenon of heteroresistance (HR). HR has been gradually documented in clinically …