Acinetobacter baumannii phages: past, present and future

Q Tu, M Pu, Y Li, Y Wang, M Li, L Song, M Li, X An… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is one of the most common clinical pathogens and
a typical multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterium. With the increase of drug-resistant A …

CRISPR in modulating antibiotic resistance of ESKAPE pathogens

U Saha, R Gondi, A Patil, SD Saroj - Molecular Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The ESKAPE (Enterococcus spp., Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae,
Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter spp.) isolates both …

Phenotypic characterization and heterogeneity among modern clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

A Valcek, C Philippe, C Whiteway, E Robino… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium prioritized by WHO and
CDC because of its increasing antibiotic resistance. Heterogeneity among strains represents …

Genomic and phenotypic analyses of diverse non-clinical Acinetobacter baumannii strains reveals strain-specific virulence and resistance capacity

M Hamidian, RP Maharjan, DN Farrugia… - Microbial …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is a critically important pathogen known for its widespread
antibiotic resistance and ability to persist in hospital-associated environments. Whilst the …

Phylogenomic and phenotypic analyses highlight the diversity of antibiotic resistance and virulence in both human and non-human Acinetobacter baumannii

EME Sykes, V Mateo-Estrada, R Engelberg… - Msphere, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative, opportunistic pathogen that causes infections
in the immunocompromised. With a high incidence of muti-drug resistance, carbapenem …

Dynamic state of plasmid genomic architectures resulting from XerC/D-mediated site-specific recombination in Acinetobacter baumannii Rep_3 superfamily resistance …

L Giacone, MM Cameranesi, RI Sanchez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The acquisition of bla OXA genes encoding different carbapenem-hydrolyzing class-D β-
lactamases (CHDL) represents a main determinant of carbapenem resistance in the …

Genomic analysis uncovers laccase-coding genes and biosynthetic gene clusters encoding antimicrobial compounds in laccase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii

R Pooalai, S Khongfak, U Leungtongkam… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Laccases are multicopper oxidase family enzymes that can oxidize various substrates. In
this study, we isolated laccase-producing Acinetobacter spp. from the environment, and one …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical impact of the type VI secretion system on clinical characteristics, virulence and prognosis of Acinetobacter baumannii during bloodstream infection

Y Lin, D Zhao, N Huang, S Liu, J Zheng, J Cao… - Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) has been regarded as a late-model virulence factor
widely distributed in Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii). This study aimed to elucidate …

Metabarcoding approach for evaluation of bacterial diversity in soft rotting potato tubers and corresponding geocaulospheres

S Marković, T Popović, T Berić, I Dimkić, A Jelušić… - Potato Research, 2023 - Springer
Plant pathogenic bacteria from the genera Pectobacterium and Dickeya in association with
potato cause blackleg and tuber soft rot disease. A metabarcoding was used to analyze the …

Insights into mobile genetic elements and the role of conjugative plasmid in transferring aminoglycoside resistance in extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter …

S Khongfak, R Thummeepak, U Leungtongkam… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a major cause of nosocomial infection, and the incidence of
extensively drug-resistant A. baumannii (XDRAB) infections has dramatically increased …