Current viewpoint on the epidemiology of nonfermenting Gram-negative bacterial strains

D Koulenti, KE Vandana, J Rello - Current opinion in infectious …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The exploration of the epidemiology, as well as the pathogenic potential of the of the less
frequent, but emerging and increasingly reported NFGNB, is crucial, not only for …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the presence of Acinetobacter spp. resistant to β-lactams in commercial ready-to-eat salad samples

A Costa-Ribeiro, S Azinheiro, S Mota, M Prado… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii is a well-known nosocomial infection causing agent. However,
other Acinetobacter spp. have also been implicated in cases of human infection …

Medical Device-Associated Biofilm Infections and Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

N Bouhrour, PH Nibbering, F Bendali - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Medical devices such as venous catheters (VCs) and urinary catheters (UCs) are widely
used in the hospital setting. However, the implantation of these devices is often …

High-Loading-Dose Colistin with Nebulized Administration for Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective …

W Katip, A Rayanakorn, C Sornsuvit, P Wientong… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections pose a serious threat,
with high morbidity and mortality rates. This retrospective cohort study, conducted at …

In vitro and in silico assessment of anti-biofilm and anti-quorum sensing properties of 2,4-Di-tert butylphenol against Acinetobacter baumannii

NK Jha, V Gopu, C Sivasankar… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
Introduction. Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen with a high potential to
cause food-borne infections. It is designated as a critical pathogen by the World Health …

Co-Administration of High-Dose Nebulized Colistin for Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremic Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Impact on Outcomes

I Andrianopoulos, N Kazakos, N Lagos… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a difficult-to-treat (DTR) pathogen that causes
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) associated with high mortality. To improve the …

Characterisation of microbial communities and quantification of antibiotic resistance genes in Italian wastewater treatment plants using 16S rRNA sequencing and …

GB Ferraro, C Bonomo, D Brandtner, P Mancini… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in
humans, animals and environment is a growing threat to public health. Wastewater …

Recovery and genetic characterization of clinically-relevant ST2 carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from untreated hospital sewage in Zhejiang …

D Gu, Y Wu, K Chen, Y Zhang, X Ju, Z Yan… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) poses a
significant and grave threat to human health. To investigate the potential relationship …

Risk factors and genetic characteristics of the carriage of hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii among pregnant women

C Zheng, D Li, Y Wang, L Wang, Y Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) and its emerging
evolutionary branch toward hypervirulence have been neglected in pregnancy. Methods …

A novel replication initiation region encoded in a widespread Acinetobacter plasmid lineage carrying a blaNDM-1 gene

E Bello-López, Á Pérez-Oseguera, W Santos… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The bla NDM-1 gene and its variants encode metallo-beta-lactamases that confer resistance
to almost all beta-lactam antibiotics. Genes encoding bla NDM-1 and its variants can be …