Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that has emerged as a global threat
because of high levels of resistance to many antibiotics, particularly those considered to be …

The antibacterial agents currently in clinical development are predominantly derivatives of
well-established antibiotic classes and were selected to address the class-specific …

Acinetobacter baumannii is undoubtedly one of the most successful pathogens responsible
for hospital-acquired nosocomial infections in the modern healthcare system. Due to the …

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a perilous nosocomial pathogen
causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Current treatment options for CRAB are limited …

Antimicrobial resistance has been recognized as one of the most pressing public health and
societal issues of our times. The problem is most acute in gram-negative bacteria, where …

Multiply antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections are a global public health
concern and accurate tracking of the spread of specific lineages is needed. Variation in the …

Genomics and whole genome sequencing (WGS) have the capacity to greatly enhance
knowledge and understanding of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. The growth …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen notorious for causing
serious nosocomial infections that resist antibiotic therapy. Research to identify factors …

Livestock manure, dairy lagoon effluent, and treated wastewater are known reservoirs of
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), and virulence factor …

Bacterial genomics has greatly expanded our understanding of microdiversification patterns
within a species, but analyses at higher taxonomical levels are necessary to understand and …