Therapy of invasive infections due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR-E) is
challenging, and some of the few active drugs are not available in many countries. For …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infectious diseases that commonly occur in communities.
Although several international guidelines for the management of UTIs have been available …

Background: Bloodstream infections (BSI) can potentially be life-threatening infections and
are associated with a high crude mortality, moreover with an inappropriate first-line antibiotic …

Management of micro-organisms harbouring AmpC β-lactamases remains challenging.
Carbapenems are often considered first-line agents. Due to growing concern regarding …

Objectives Antibiotic selective pressure may result in changes to antimicrobial susceptibility
throughout the course of infection, especially for organisms that harbour chromosomally …

To evaluate trends and the immediate and late impact of antimicrobial consumption on
carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp.(CRAs), carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas …

We tested a diverse set of 500 isolates of nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica
from various animal, food, and human clinical sources for susceptibility to antimicrobials …

Background Serratia marcescens infectious endocarditis (SMIE) is an uncommon disease,
and the largest case series were reported from California in the 1970s. We aimed to identify …

Antimicrobial resistance may be intrinsic or acquired and is associated with poor clinical
outcomes and breakthrough infections during treatment and prophylaxis. Given their …

A 68-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital from home with acute onset, unrelenting,
upper abdominal pain radiating to the back and nausea/vomiting. Her medical history …