Incidence and outcomes of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria infections in intensive care unit from Nepal-a prospective cohort study

S Siwakoti, A Subedi, A Sharma, R Baral… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Background Infections caused by multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacterial infections are
the principle threats to the critically ill patients of intensive care units. Increasing reports of …

Phenotypic and genotypic detection of antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from urinary tract infections

HA Abbas, AM El-Ganiny, HA Kamel - African health sciences, 2018 - ajol.info
Bakground: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major nosocomial uropathogen. It can tolerate a
wide variety of physical conditions and many antibiotics by different resistance mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] First report of colistin resistance among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates recovered from hospitalized patients in Egypt

AT Abdulzahra, MAF Khalil, WF Elkhatib - New microbes and new …, 2018 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that poses an increasing threat in the
health-care community. Colistin is one of the promising options for treatment of multidrug …

Bacteriological profile of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital

S Patro, G Sarangi, P Das, A Mahapatra… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent intensive care unit
(ICU)-acquired infection. The etiology of VAP and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern …

Metallo-β-lactamases and class D carbapenemases in south-east Tunisia: implication of mobile genetic elements in their dissemination

O Dziri, CA Alonso, R Dziri, H Gharsa… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria constitutes a major clinical problem. We
characterized molecular features among carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative clinical …

Phenotypic and molecular detection of metallo-β-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients with burns in Tehran, Iran

A Azimi, A Peymani, PK Pour - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: Health care-associated infections caused by metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)-
producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa are a significant growing concern in patients with …

Mutational analyses of regulatory genes, mexR, nalC, nalD and mexZ of mexAB-oprM and mexXY operons, in efflux pump hyperexpressing multidrug-resistant clinical isolates …

M Suresh, N Nithya, PR Jayasree, KP Vimal… - World Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The present study deals with membrane-bound efflux pumps, MexAB-OprM and MexXY and
their respective regulatory genes mexR, nalC, nalD and mexZ in multidrug resistant (MDR) …

[PDF][PDF] Detection of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (blaNDM-1) in carbapenem-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical samples in Wasit …

ZK Hussein, HS Kadhim, JS Hassan - IJMS, 2018 - iasj.net
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) infections are clinical problem, it is a
difficult to treat because of high resistant to many antibiotics (Multi-drug resistant) and a high …

Incidence of OXA-23 and OXA-58 Carbapenemases Coexpressed in Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in Tunisia

N Mathlouthi, Y Ben lamine, R Somai… - Microbial Drug …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important opportunistic and multidrug-resistant pathogen
responsible for nosocomial infections in health facilities. The aim of this study was to …

Dissemination of blaOXA-23, blaOXA-24, blaOXA-58, and blaNDM-1 Genes of Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Four Tertiary Hospitals in Thailand

U Leungtongkam, R Thummeepak… - Microbial Drug …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a major threat to public health due to the emergence and
dissemination of antibiotic-resistant strains. The purpose of this study was to determine the …