Acinetobacter baumannii is recognized as a clinically significant pathogen causing a wide
spectrum of nosocomial infections. Colistin was considered a last-resort antibiotic for the …

Carbapenemases are β-lactamase enzymes that hydrolyze a variety of β-lactams including
carbapenem and belong to different Ambler classes (A, B, D). These enzymes can be …

Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that has emerged as a
major threat in the health-care settings, particularly intensive care units (ICUs). The aim of …

Carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a major global concern, especially in
countries of the Middle East and North Africa, where the antibiotic resistance rates are on the …

Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is an opportunistic pathogen and leading cause of
health care-associated infections. Several known pathogenic factors, including …

Here, we characterized the first French NDM-9-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolate.
A. baumannii 13A297, which belonged to the STPas25 (international clone IC7), was highly …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a problematic pathogen of global concern. It causes multiple
types of infection, especially among immunocompromised individuals in intensive care units …

The progressive increase in the resistance rates to first-and second-line antibiotics has
forced the reuse of colistin as last-line treatment for Acinetobacter baumannii infections, but …

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections have become a threat for public
health worldwide. The aim of the present study was to follow-up resistance patterns of …

Infection by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the major causes
of hospital-acquired infections worldwide. The ability of A. baumannii to survive in adverse …