Prevalence of different virulence factors and their association with antimicrobial resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from Egypt

EA Edward, MR El Shehawy, A Abouelfetouh… - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Emergence of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, coupled with the
pathogen's versatile virulence factors, lead to high morbidity and mortality rates. The current …

Prevalence of the Genes Associated with Biofilm and Toxins Synthesis amongst the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Strains

T Bogiel, D Depka, M Rzepka, J Kwiecińska-Piróg… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most commonly isolated bacteria from clinical
specimens, with an increasing isolation frequency in nosocomial outbreaks. The hypothesis …

Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains-Distribution of the Essential Enzymatic Virulence Factors Genes

T Bogiel, M Prażyńska, J Kwiecińska-Piróg, A Mikucka… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most commonly isolated bacteria from clinical
specimens, with increasing isolation frequency in nosocomial infections. Herein, we …

Molecular epidemiology and collaboration of siderophore-based iron acquisition with surface adhesion in hypervirulent Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from …

H Tahmasebi, S Dehbashi, M Nasaj, MR Arabestani - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Iron/siderophore uptake may play an important role in the biofilm formation and secretion of
extracellular proteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates. In the present study, the role of …

Co-harboring of mcr-1 and β-lactamase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by high-resolution melting curve analysis (HRMA): molecular typing of superbug strains in …

H Tahmasebi, S Dehbashi, MR Arabestani - Infection, Genetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Colistin resistance in P. aeruginosa (CRPA) is due to the appearance of
superbug strains. As this pathogen gains more transferrable resistance mechanisms and …

Comparative bacteriome and antibiotic resistome analysis of water and sediment of the Ganga River of India

A Srivastava, D Verma - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
A comparative analysis between water and sediment can provide better information to
understand the dynamics of the inhabitant microbiome and their respective antibiotic …

Regulation of virulence and β-lactamase gene expression in Staphylococcus aureus isolates: cooperation of two-component systems in bloodstream superbugs

S Dehbashi, H Tahmasebi, B Zeyni, MR Arabestani - BMC microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-bloodstream
infections (BSI) are predominantly seen in the hospital or healthcare-associated host …

New approach to identify colistin‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa by high‐resolution melting curve analysis assay

H Tahmasebi, S Dehbashi… - Letters in applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Colistin‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA), as a health care system threat, is
increasing globally. This study aimed was to determine CRPA by high‐resolution melting …

Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa carrying virulence genes in hospitalized patients with urinary tract infection from Sanandaj, west of Iran

S Derakhshan, A Hosseinzadeh - Gene Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains are important causes of urinary
tract infection (UTI) in hospitals. The aims were to determine antibiotic susceptibility and …

A comprehensive study of the relationship between the production of β‐lactamase enzymes and iron/siderophore uptake regulatory genes in clinical isolates of …

M Porbaran, H Tahmasebi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The iron/siderophore uptake system (IUS) involved in the Acinetobacter
baumannii pathogenicity. However, IUS's role in antibiotic resistance and the production of β …