Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic
K Rangel, TPG Chagas, SG De-Simone - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an overuse of antimicrobials in critically ill patients.
Acinetobacter baumannii frequently causes nosocomial infections, particularly in intensive …
Acinetobacter baumannii frequently causes nosocomial infections, particularly in intensive …
The natural product curcumin as an antibacterial agent: Current achievements and problems
The rapid spread of antibiotic resistance and lack of effective drugs for treating infections
caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria in animal and human medicine have forced us to find …
caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria in animal and human medicine have forced us to find …
[HTML][HTML] Global antibiotic use during the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of pharmaceutical sales data from 71 countries, 2020–2022
Background Despite bacterial coinfection rates of less than 10%, antibiotics are prescribed
to an estimated 75% of patients with COVID-19, potentially exacerbating antimicrobial …
to an estimated 75% of patients with COVID-19, potentially exacerbating antimicrobial …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on multidrug resistant gram positive and gram negative pathogens: A systematic review
Background There is paucity of data describing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on
antimicrobial resistance. This review evaluated the changes in the rate of multidrug resistant …
antimicrobial resistance. This review evaluated the changes in the rate of multidrug resistant …
Visualizing the membrane disruption action of antimicrobial peptides by cryo-electron tomography
EHL Chen, CH Wang, YT Liao, FY Chan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The abuse of antibiotics has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant microbial
pathogens, presenting a pressing challenge in global healthcare. Membrane-disrupting …
pathogens, presenting a pressing challenge in global healthcare. Membrane-disrupting …
Impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial consumption and spread of multidrug-resistance in bacterial infections
K Jeon, S Jeong, N Lee, MJ Park, W Song, HS Kim… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The spread of COVID-19 pandemic may have affected antibiotic consumption patterns and
the prevalence of colonized or infected by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. We …
the prevalence of colonized or infected by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. We …
[HTML][HTML] The interface between COVID-19 and bacterial healthcare-associated infections
RF O'Toole - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A wide range of bacterial infections occur in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) patients, particularly in those with severe coronaviral disease. Some of these are …
19) patients, particularly in those with severe coronaviral disease. Some of these are …
Advancements in antimicrobial nanoscale materials and self-assembling systems
Antimicrobial resistance is directly responsible for more deaths per year than either
HIV/AIDS or malaria and is predicted to incur a cumulative societal financial burden of at …
HIV/AIDS or malaria and is predicted to incur a cumulative societal financial burden of at …
Ongoing efforts to improve antimicrobial utilization in hospitals among African countries and implications for the future
There are serious concerns with rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across countries
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
Increment antimicrobial resistance during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the Invifar Network
LE López-Jácome, D Fernández-Rodríguez… - Microbial Drug …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Aim: This study aims to assess the changes in antimicrobial resistance among some critical
and high-priority microorganisms collected previously and during the coronavirus disease …
and high-priority microorganisms collected previously and during the coronavirus disease …