Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii, and their importance in hospital‐acquired infections: a scientific review

M Nguyen, SG Joshi - Journal of applied microbiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Carbapenem is an important therapy for serious hospital‐acquired infections and for the
care of patients affected by multidrug‐resistant organisms, specifically Acinetobacter …

New perspectives on antimicrobial agents: cefiderocol

EK McCreary, EL Heil, PD Tamma - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacterial resistance to carbapenem agents has reached alarming levels. Accordingly,
collaborative efforts between national and international organizations and the …

Global Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex

M Castanheira, RE Mendes… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex is the most commonly identified species in
the genus Acinetobacter and it accounts for a large percentage of nosocomial infections …

Mobile genetic elements in Acinetobacter antibiotic‐resistance acquisition and dissemination

HR Noel, JR Petrey, LD Palmer - … of the New York Academy of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogenic Acinetobacter species, most notably Acinetobacter baumannii, are a significant
cause of healthcare‐associated infections worldwide. Acinetobacter infections are of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms Protecting Acinetobacter baumannii against Multiple Stresses Triggered by the Host Immune Response, Antibiotics and Outside-Host …

S Monem, B Furmanek-Blaszk, A Łupkowska… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is considered one of the most persistent pathogens responsible for
nosocomial infections. Due to the emergence of multidrug resistant strains, as well as high …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence Potential and Treatment Options of Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii

S Kumar, R Anwer, A Azzi - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen which is undoubtedly known for a
high rate of morbidity and mortality in hospital-acquired infections. A. baumannii causes life …

[HTML][HTML] Coming from the wild: multidrug resistant opportunistic pathogens presenting a primary, not human-linked, environmental habitat

F Sanz-García, T Gil-Gil, P Laborda… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use and misuse of antibiotics have made antibiotic-resistant bacteria widespread
nowadays, constituting one of the most relevant challenges for human health at present …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance in Romania: updates on gram-negative ESCAPE pathogens in the clinical, veterinary, and aquatic sectors

IC Barbu, I Gheorghe-Barbu, GA Grigore… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Acinetobacter baumannii,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and members of the Enterobacterales order are a challenging …

Severe community-acquired pneumonia due to Acinetobacter baumannii

MZ Chen, PR Hsueh, LN Lee, CJ Yu, PC Yang, KT Luh - Chest, 2001 - Elsevier
Study objectives To investigate the clinical, epidemiologic, and microbiological
characteristics of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) due to Acinetobacter baumannii …

[HTML][HTML] Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from COVID-19 Patients in a Hospital Intensive Care Unit: Molecular Typing and Risk Factors

M Ceparano, V Baccolini, G Migliara, C Isonne… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii represent a major concern for intensive care
unit (ICU) patients. However, the epidemiology of these infections among COVID-19 patients …