Biology of Acinetobacter baumannii: Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms, and Prospective Treatment Options

CR Lee, JH Lee, M Park, KS Park, IK Bae… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is undoubtedly one of the most successful pathogens responsible
for hospital-acquired nosocomial infections in the modern healthcare system. Due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: From bench to bedside

MF Lin, CY Lan - World Journal of Clinical Cases: WJCC, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is undoubtedly one of the most successful
pathogens in the modern healthcare system. With invasive procedures, antibiotic use and …

Diversity, epidemiology, and genetics of class D β-lactamases

L Poirel, T Naas, P Nordmann - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Class D β-lactamase-mediated resistance to β-lactams has been increasingly reported
during the last decade. Those enzymes also known as oxacillinases or OXAs are widely …

The Acinetobacter baumannii Oxymoron: Commensal Hospital Dweller Turned Pan-Drug-Resistant Menace

I Roca, P Espinal, X Vila-Farrés, J Vila - Frontiers in microbiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
During the past few decades Acinetobacter baumannii has evolved from being a commensal
dweller of health-care facilities to constitute one of the most annoying pathogens …

Role of AbeS, a Novel Efflux Pump of the SMR Family of Transporters, in Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents in Acinetobacter baumannii

VB Srinivasan, G Rajamohan… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
In this study, a chromosomally encoded putative drug efflux pump of the SMR family, named
AbeS, from a multidrug-resistant strain of Acinetobacter baumannii was characterized to …

[图书][B] Molecular detection of human bacterial pathogens

D Liu - 2011 - books.google.com
As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

Quorum sensing in Acinetobacter: an emerging pathogen

N Bhargava, P Sharma, N Capalash - Critical reviews in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter is emerging as one of the major nosocomial infectious pathogens, facilitated
by tolerance to desiccation and multidrug resistance. Quorum sensing (autoinducer-receptor …

Emergence of Colistin and Carbapenem Resistance in Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Chickens and Humans in …

W Elmonir, NK Abd El-Aziz, YH Tartor, SM Moustafa… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Carbapenems and colistin are reserved as the last-resort treatments of
multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections in humans. Consequently, the emergence of …

Multidrug Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST101 Clone Survival Chain From Inpatients to Hospital Effluent After Chlorine Treatment

LI Popa, I Gheorghe, IC Barbu, M Surleac… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this paper we describe the transmission of a multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
ST101 clone from hospital to wastewater and its persistence after chlorine treatment. Water …

Antibacterial activity of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and its synergism with β-lactam antibiotics sensitizing carbapenem-associated multidrug resistant clinical …

S Lee, GS Al Razqan, DH Kwon - Phytomedicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii were responsive to
conventional antibiotic therapy. However, recently, carbapenem-associated multidrug …