Characteristics of the Genetic Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Tertiary Greek Hospital

M Papadopoulou, I Deliolanis, M Polemis… - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) has increasingly been identified as a cause of hospital-
acquired infections and epidemics. The rise of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter …

Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) in ICUs: resistance genes, therapeutics, and prevention–a comprehensive review

Q Li, X Zhou, R Yang, X Shen, G Li, C Zhang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Intensive care units (ICUs) are specialized environments dedicated to the management of
critically ill patients, who are particularly susceptible to drug-resistant bacteria. Among these …

Human serum albumin (HSA) regulates the expression of histone-like nucleoid structure protein (H-NS) in Acinetobacter baumannii

J Escalante, B Nishimura, MR Tuttobene, T Subils… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acinetobacter baumannii is
listed among the most threatening pathogens. A. baumannii is mainly a nosocomial …

A response regulator controls Acinetobacter baumannii virulence by acting as an indole receptor

B Cui, Q Guo, X Li, S Song, M Wang, G Wang… - PNAS …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Indole is an important signal employed by many bacteria to modulate intraspecies signaling
and interspecies or interkingdom communication. Our recent study revealed that indole …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological and comparative genomic analyses of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii collected between 2020 and 2022 in Liaocheng City …

F Cui, L Liu, X Miao, H Qian, S Lu, J Tian, G Qiao… - Journal of Biosafety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence and prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MRAB)
poses a huge challenge to clinical treatment. To investigate the genetic and epidemiologic …

Exploring the role of L10 loop in New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-1): kinetic and dynamic studies

A Piccirilli, E Criscuolo, F Brisdelli, PS Mercuri… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Four NDM-1 mutants (L218T, L221T, L269H and L221T/Y229W) were generated in order to
investigate the role of leucines positioned in L10 loop. A detailed kinetic analysis stated that …

Treatment and Management of Acinetobacter Pneumonia: Lessons Learned from Recent World Event

K Rangel, SG De-Simone - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter pneumonia is a significant healthcare-associated infection that poses a
considerable challenge to clinicians due to its multidrug-resistant nature. Recent world …

Standard Microbiological Techniques (Staining, Morphological and Cultural Characteristics, Biochemical Properties, and Serotyping) in the Detection of ESKAPE …

P Parasuraman, S Busi, JK Lee - ESKAPE Pathogens: Detection …, 2024 - Springer
ESKAPE pathogens are multidrug-resistant bacteria that pose a significant threat to public
health. The early and accurate detection of these pathogens is critical for effective treatment …

Evaluation of RESIST ACINETO immunochromatographic assay from positive blood cultures

N Giovacchini, A Antonelli, E Taddei… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) represent a serious clinical problem worldwide, associated
with a notable burden on the healthcare system and high mortality rates, exacerbated by the …

The Prevalence of Virulence Factor Genes among Carbapenem-Non-Susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains and Their Usefulness as Potential …

D Depka, T Bogiel, M Rzepka… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
strains are a serious global threat. Therefore, it is important to expand the knowledge on the …