[HTML][HTML] Mobile carbapenemase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

EJ Yoon, SH Jeong - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the major concerns in clinical
settings impelling a great challenge to antimicrobial therapy for patients with infections …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms responsible for the emergence of carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

G Meletis, M Exindari, N Vavatsi, D Sofianou, E Diza - Hippokratia, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is an opportunistic pathogen associated with a
range of nosocomial infections. This microorganism is noted for its intrinsic resistance to …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates, carrying multiple genes coding for this antibiotic resistance

C Rizek, L Fu, LC Dos Santos, G Leite, J Ramos… - Annals of clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Carbapenemase genes are one of the most frequent mechanisms reported in
carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa; however, description of P. aeruginosa co-harbouring …

Carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa –an emerging challenge

FC Tenover, DP Nicolau, CM Gill - Emerging microbes & infections, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CR-PA) is a major healthcare-associated
pathogen worldwide. In the United States, 10–30% of P. aeruginosa isolates are …

Interplay of Efflux System, ampC, and oprD Expression in Carbapenem Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates

J Quale, S Bratu, J Gupta… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbapenems are important agents for the therapy of infections due to multidrug-resistant
Pseudomonas aeruginosa; the development of carbapenem resistance hampers effective …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosafrom central Greece: molecular epidemiology and genetic analysis of class I integrons

A Liakopoulos, A Mavroidi, EA Katsifas… - BMC Infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a serious challenge
for antimicrobial therapy of nosocomial infections, as it possesses several mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] Insights on the Horizontal Gene Transfer of Carbapenemase Determinants in the Opportunistic Pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii

GJ Da Silva, S Domingues - Microorganisms, 2016 - mdpi.com
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is a driving force to the evolution of bacteria. The fast
emergence of antimicrobial resistance reflects the ability of genetic adaptation of pathogens …

Molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Chinese hospitals

J Wang, J Zhou, T Qu, P Shen, Z Wei, Y Yu… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
We investigated the molecular epidemiology and carbapenem resistance mechanisms of
258 non-duplicate carbapenem-resistant clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudomonas Aeruginosa: Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Resistance Genes

AJ Rocha, MRO Barsottini, RR Rocha… - Brazilian Archives of …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
In this review, we explore some aspects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors that
are related to disease development in healthy organisms and resistance to antibiotics. This …

Carbapenem resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: alterations of porin OprD and efflux proteins do not fully explain resistance patterns observed in …

NE Amin, CG Giske, S Jalal, B Keijser, G Kronvall… - Apmis, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Imipenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is considered to be associated with loss
of the porin OprD combined with activity of chromosomal β‐lactamase (AmpC), while …