The Epidemiology and Pathogenesis and Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections: An Update

D Reynolds, M Kollef - Drugs, 2021 - Springer
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen that is a common cause of
nosocomial infections, particularly pneumonia, infection in immunocompromised hosts, and …

International consensus recommendations for the use of prolonged‐infusion beta‐lactam antibiotics: Endorsed by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, British …

LT Hong, KJ Downes, A FakhriRavari… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intravenous β‐lactam antibiotics remain a cornerstone in the management of bacterial
infections due to their broad spectrum of activity and excellent tolerability. β‐lactams are well …

Antibiotic resistance in patients with cystic fibrosis: past, present, and future

EP Perikleous, D Gkentzi, A Bertzouanis, E Paraskakis… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are repeatedly exposed to antibiotics, especially during the
pulmonary exacerbations of the disease. However, the available therapeutic strategies are …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Dispersion by the Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

M Louis, T Clamens, A Tahrioui, F Desriac… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms cause chronic, antibiotic tolerant infections in wounds
and lungs. Numerous recent studies demonstrate that bacteria can detect human …

Ceftolozane-tazobactam against Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis clinical isolates in the hollow-fiber infection model: challenges imposed by hypermutability …

JR Tait, M Harper, S Cortés-Lara… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa remains a challenge in chronic respiratory infections in cystic
fibrosis (CF). Ceftolozane-tazobactam has not yet been evaluated against multidrug …

Treatment of pulmonary disease of cystic fibrosis: A comprehensive review

RM Girón Moreno, M García-Clemente… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that causes absence or dysfunction of a protein
named transmembrane conductance regulatory protein (CFTR) that works as an anion …

When and how to use MIC in clinical practice?

S Magréault, F Jauréguy, E Carbonnelle, JR Zahar - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics continues to be a global public health problem. The choice
of the most effective antibiotic and the use of an adapted dose in the initial phase of the …

Pulmonary bacteriophage and cystic fibrosis airway mucus: friends or foes?

KM Ling, SM Stick, A Kicic - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
For those born with cystic fibrosis (CF), hyper-concentrated mucus with a dysfunctional
structure significantly impacts CF airways, providing a perfect environment for bacterial …

Advances in the cystic fibrosis drug development pipeline

C Esposito, M Kamper, J Trentacoste, S Galvin… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that results in progressive multi-organ manifestations with
predominance in the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. The significant morbidity and …

Ceragenins exhibit bactericidal properties that are independent of the ionic strength in the environment mimicking cystic fibrosis sputum

K Skłodowski, Ł Suprewicz… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of the work was to investigate the impact of sodium chloride (NaCl) on the
antimicrobial efficacy of ceragenins (CSAs) and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) against …