Acinetobacter metabolism in infection and antimicrobial resistance
X Ren, LD Palmer - Infection and Immunity, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter infections have high rates of mortality due to an increasing incidence of
infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively-drug-resistant (XDR) strains …
infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively-drug-resistant (XDR) strains …
Model architectures for bacterial membranes
The complex composition of bacterial membranes has a significant impact on the
understanding of pathogen function and their development towards antibiotic resistance. In …
understanding of pathogen function and their development towards antibiotic resistance. In …
Shigella flexneri Adapts to Niche-Specific Stresses through Modifications in Cell Envelope Composition and Decoration
Shigella flexneri is the primary causative agent of worldwide shigellosis. As the pathogen
transverses the distinct niches of the gastrointestinal tract it necessitates dynamic adaptation …
transverses the distinct niches of the gastrointestinal tract it necessitates dynamic adaptation …
Characterization of pyridylpiperazine-based efflux pump inhibitors for Acinetobacter baumannii
JC Jiménez-Castellanos, E Pradel… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives In Acinetobacter baumannii, multidrug efflux pumps belonging to the
resistance-nodulation-division (RND) superfamily result in decreased antibiotic …
resistance-nodulation-division (RND) superfamily result in decreased antibiotic …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the role of phosphatidylglycerol-phosphate phosphatases in Acinetobacter baumannii cell envelope biogenesis and antibiotic resistance
M Zang, A Ascari, FG Adams, S Alquethamy… - The Cell Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
The dissemination of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii threatens global
healthcare systems and necessitates the development of novel therapeutic options. The …
healthcare systems and necessitates the development of novel therapeutic options. The …
The impact of omega-3 fatty acids on the evolution of Acinetobacter baumannii drug resistance
M Zang, FG Adams, KA Hassan… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The bacterial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an urgent threat to health
care systems. The prevalence of multidrug resistance in this critical human pathogen is …
care systems. The prevalence of multidrug resistance in this critical human pathogen is …
[HTML][HTML] Advancing engineered approaches for sustainable wound regeneration and repair: Harnessing the potential of green synthesized silver nanoparticles
J Nandhini, E Karthikeyan, EE Rani, VS Karthikha… - Engineered …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a crucial biological process for tissue repair and regeneration, preventing
infections and complications. There's been a growing interest in exploring sustainable …
infections and complications. There's been a growing interest in exploring sustainable …
Salinity and hydraulic retention time induce membrane phospholipid acyl chain remodeling in Halanaerobium congolense WG10 and mixed cultures from …
Bacteria remodel their plasma membrane lipidome to maintain key biophysical attributes in
response to ecological disturbances. For Halanaerobium and other anaerobic halotolerant …
response to ecological disturbances. For Halanaerobium and other anaerobic halotolerant …
Lipidome of Acinetobacter baumannii antibiotic persister cells
D Vergoz, A Schaumann, I Schmitz, C Afonso… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2024 - Elsevier
Persister cells constitute a bacterial subpopulation able to survive to high concentrations of
antibiotics. This phenotype is temporary and reversible, and thus could be involved in the …
antibiotics. This phenotype is temporary and reversible, and thus could be involved in the …
Acinetobacter baumannii Fatty Acid Desaturases Facilitate Survival in Distinct Environments
Maintaining optimal fluidity is essential to ensure adequate membrane structure and function
under different environmental conditions. We apply integrated molecular approaches to …
under different environmental conditions. We apply integrated molecular approaches to …