Emergence, molecular mechanisms and global spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

M Hamidian, SJ Nigro - Microbial genomics, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that has emerged as a global threat
because of high levels of resistance to many antibiotics, particularly those considered to be …

Infections due to Acinetobacter baumannii–calcoaceticus complex: escalation of antimicrobial resistance and evolving treatment options

JP Lynch III, NM Clark… - Seminars in Respiratory …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Bacteria within the genus Acinetobacter (principally A. baumannii–calcoaceticus complex
[ABC]) are gram-negative coccobacilli that most often cause infections in nosocomial …

Accumulation of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates Belonging to Lineage 2, Global Clone 1, from Outbreaks in …

M Douraghi, JJ Kenyon, P Aris, M Asadian… - Msphere, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The worldwide distribution of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has
become a global concern, particularly in countries where antibiotic prescription is not tightly …

Co-Occurrence of blaOXA-23 in the Chromosome and Plasmid: Increased Fitness in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Z Wang, H Li, J Zhang, H Wang - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to explore the co-occurrence of chromosomal and plasmid bla OXA-23 in
carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) and its influence on phenotypes. A total of 11 …

Epidemiology and Multidrug Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumanni Isolated from Clinical Samples in Ethiopia

S Araya, Z Gebreyohannes, G Tadlo… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background A. baumannii and P. aeruginosa are important nosocomial pathogens in health-
care settings. Both are intrinsically resistant to many drugs and are able to become resistant …

In vitro activities of colistin, imipenem and ceftazidime against drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in the south of Iran

Y Malekzadegan, A Abdi, H Heidari, M Moradi… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective The present study aimed to determine in vitro activity of colistin and other agents
against drug-resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii …

Molecular typing and antibiotic resistance patterns among clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii recovered from burn patients in Tehran, Iran

A Maleki, VH Kaviar, M Koupaei, MH Haddadi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is now considered a highly resistant pathogen to
various types of antibiotics. Therefore, tracking the source of its prevalence and continuous …

Bacterial Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii: A Global Concern

A Qasemi, Z Bayat, N Akbari… - … in Biotechnology and …, 2022 - rbes.rovedar.com
Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii), one of the five most important bacteria
with global threat to human health due to constantly increasing resistance (ESKAPE …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic surveillance and meta-analysis on the prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase producers among carbapenem resistant clinical isolates in Pakistan

N ul Ain, S Abrar, RAK Sherwani, A Hannan… - Journal of Global …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Emergence of carbapenem resistance (CR) is a health concern of pertinent
importance. Epidemiological surveillance of CR at global and indigenous level (Pakistan) …

The prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections among the Iranian ICU patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Keikha, M Karbalaei, F Rahimi, ATB Abadi - Gene Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Global emergence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a
significant challenge for hospitals, especially the ICUs. We aimed to assess the prevalence …