Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most frequent infectious diseases affecting
humans, and represent an important public health problem with a substantial economic …

Escherichia coli is one of the most-studied microorganisms worldwide but its characteristics
are continually changing. Extraintestinal E. coli infections, such as urinary tract infections …

Abstract Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) constitutes ongoing health
concerns for women, newborns, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals due to …

Carbapenem antibiotics are used as a last resort to treat serious Gram-negative bacteria
(GNB) infections; however, carbapenemase-producing strains of GNB have emerged as a …

Surveillance of antimicrobial agent resistance provides important information to guide
microbiologists and infectious disease specialists understanding of the control and the …

Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, in particular the Acinetobacter baumannii-
calcoaceticus complex and Enterobacteriaceae, are escalating global public health threats …

The spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) genes in Enterobacteriaceae such as
Escherichia coli or Klebsiella spp is a major challenge to modern medical practice …

Morganella morganii belongs to the tribe Proteeae of the Enterobacteriaceae family. This
species is considered as an unusual opportunistic pathogen that mainly causes post …

Ceftazidime/avibactam comprises the broad-spectrum cephalosporin ceftazidime and the
non-β-lactam β-lactamase inhibitor avibactam. This phase 3, randomised, double-blind …

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are a common
cause of bacteraemia in endemic countries and may be associated with high mortality; …