Mobilized colistin resistance (mcr) genes from 1 to 10: a comprehensive review

NH Hussein, IMS Al-Kadmy, BM Taha… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - Springer
At the present time, the polymyxin antibiotic colistin is considered a last-line treatment option
for severe human infections caused by multi-drug and carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology as a promising approach to combat multidrug resistant bacteria: A comprehensive review and future perspectives

HF Hetta, YN Ramadan, AI Al-Harbi, E A. Ahmed… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The wide spread of antibiotic resistance has been alarming in recent years and poses a
serious global hazard to public health as it leads to millions of deaths all over the world. The …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiofilm and antivirulence potential of silver nanoparticles against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

HF Hetta, IMS Al-Kadmy, SS Khazaal, S Abbas… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We aimed to isolate Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) from wound infections,
determine their resistance and virulence profile, and assess the impact of Silver …

[HTML][HTML] atpD gene sequencing, multidrug resistance traits, virulence-determinants, and antimicrobial resistance genes of emerging XDR and MDR-Proteus mirabilis

AM Algammal, HR Hashem, KJ Alfifi, HF Hetta… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Proteus mirabilis is a common opportunistic pathogen causing severe illness in humans and
animals. To determine the prevalence, antibiogram, biofilm-formation, screening of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of common carbapenemase genes and multidrug resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli phylogroup B2 isolates from outpatients in …

SM Gatya Al-Mayahie, DRT Al-Guranie, AA Hussein… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Carbapenems are the last resort antimicrobials for the treatment of extended spectrum β-
lactamases (ESBLs) producing Enterobacteriaceae. Emergence of carbapenems resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Ceftazidime-Avibactam plus aztreonam synergistic combination tested against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales characterized phenotypically and …

R Taha, O Kader, S Shawky, S Rezk - Annals of Clinical Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) show rapid global
dissemination and pose a significant therapeutic challenge. This study aimed to characterize …

[HTML][HTML] Processed ready-to-eat (RTE) foods sold in Yenagoa Nigeria were colonized by diarrheagenic Escherichia coli which constitute a probable hazard to human …

A Beshiru, AI Okoh, EO Igbinosa - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The study aimed to recover diarrheagenic Escherichia coli strains from processed ready-to-
eat (RTE) foods in Yenagoa, Nigeria and characterize them using culture-based and …

oprL Gene Sequencing, Resistance Patterns, Virulence Genes, Quorum Sensing and Antibiotic Resistance Genes of XDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from …

AM Algammal, NH Eidaroos, KJ Alfifi… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is incriminated in septicemia, significant economic
losses in the poultry production sector, and severe respiratory infections in humans. This …

Landscape of multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections in Egypt: survey and literature review

A El-Kholy, HA El-Mahallawy… - Infection and drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This article is the first to review published reports on the prevalence of multidrug-
resistant (MDR) gram-negative infections in Egypt and gain insights into antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial profile, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, and associated factors of community-acquired pneumonia among adult patients in Gondar, Northwest …

M Assefa, A Tigabu, T Belachew, B Tessema - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Community-acquired pneumonia is associated with higher morbidity,
hospitalization, and mortality in adults. Likewise, antimicrobial resistance has increased in …