Clinical and pathophysiological overview of Acinetobacter infections: a century of challenges

D Wong, TB Nielsen, RA Bonomo… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter is a complex genus, and historically, there has been confusion about the
existence of multiple species. The species commonly cause nosocomial infections …

Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections

J Garnacho-Montero, JF Timsit - Current opinion in infectious …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
Managing Acinetobacter baumannii infections : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Log in or …

A global view on carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

C Müller, S Reuter, J Wille, K Xanthopoulou, D Stefanik… - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
To give an update on the molecular epidemiology and global distribution of carbapenemase
encoding genes, we subjected 313 carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated …

Device associated–health care associated infections monitoring, prevention and cost assessment at intensive care unit of University Hospital in Poland (2015–2017)

W Duszynska, VD Rosenthal, A Szczesny… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Device-associated health care-associated infections (DA-HAIs) in intensive
care unit (ICU) patients constitute a major therapeutic issue complicating the regular …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity of colloidal silver against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

AV Domínguez, RA Algaba, AM Canturri, ÁR Villodres… - Antibiotics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance, new alternative therapies are needed.
Silver was used to treat bacterial infections since antiquity due to its known antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Bloodstream infection caused by extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in cancer patients: high mortality associated with delayed treatment …

MP Freire, D de Oliveira Garcia, CP Garcia… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aimed to describe severe infections with extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii–calcoaceticus complex (XDR-ABC), as well as to investigate risk factors for …

Differential characteristics of Acinetobacter baumannii colonization and infection: risk factors, clinical picture, and mortality

A Martín-Aspas, FM Guerrero-Sánchez… - Infection and drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to detect those characteristics that were
specifically associated with infection or colonization by Acinetobacter baumannii, describe …

Risk factors for hospital-acquired antimicrobial-resistant infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

D Ellis, B Cohen, J Liu, E Larson - Antimicrobial resistance and infection …, 2015 - Springer
Background Acinetobacter baumannii can cause serious healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) and the incidence is increasing, with many strains now resistant to multiple antibiotic …

The epidemiology of carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter species in Europe: analysis of EARS-Net data from 2013 to 2017

O Ayobami, N Willrich, B Suwono, T Eckmanns… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Due to limited therapeutic options and their association with high mortality and
morbidity, carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter spp.(CNA) are of significant public …

The response regulator BfmR is a potential drug target for Acinetobacter baumannii

TA Russo, A Manohar, JM Beanan, R Olson… - MSphere, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Identification and validation is the first phase of target-based antimicrobial development.
BfmR (RstA), a response regulator in a two-component signal transduction system (TCS) in …