Global threat of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria

SS Jean, D Harnod, PR Hsueh - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-
negative bacteria (GNB), including carbapenem-resistant (CR) Enterobacterales (CRE; …

Understanding the epidemiology of multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacilli in the Middle East using a one health approach

I Dandachi, A Chaddad, J Hanna, J Matta… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the last decade, extended-spectrum cephalosporin and carbapenem resistant Gram-
negative bacilli (GNB) have been extensively reported in the literature as being …

Prevalence of Acinetobacter baumannii in Saudi Arabia: risk factors, antimicrobial resistance patterns and mechanisms of carbapenem resistance

ME Ibrahim - Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, 2019 - Springer
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important opportunistic pathogen due to its capabilities for
developing mechanisms of resistance to a wide range of antimicrobial agents including …

The Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Its Vaccination Status among Healthcare Providers

A Elbehiry, E Marzouk, I Moussa, Y Mushayt… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is growing concern among healthcare providers worldwide regarding the prevalence
of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii). Some of the worst hospital …

Anti-bacterial activity of peppermint (Mentha piperita) extracts against some emerging multi-drug resistant human bacterial pathogens

MHF Shalayel, AM Asaad, MA Qureshi… - Journal of Herbal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Various plant extracts have great potential against infectious agents and can be used for
therapeutic purposes. This study was carried out to evaluate the antimicrobial activities of …

Antibacterial Activity of Salvadora persica L. (Miswak) Extracts against Multidrug Resistant Bacterial Clinical Isolates

MSZ Al-Ayed, AM Asaad, MA Qureshi… - Evidence‐Based …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Much effort has focused on examining the inhibitory effect of Salvadora persica (miswak) on
oral microorganisms, but information concerning its antibacterial activity against other …

Genomic Characterization of Mobile Genetic Elements Associated With Carbapenem Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii From India

S Vijayakumar, JJ Jacob, K Vasudevan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the excessive genome plasticity, Acinetobacter baumannii can acquire and
disseminate antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes often associated with mobile genetic …

Emergence of blaTEM, blaCTX‑M, blaSHV and blaOXA genes in multidrug‑resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter baumannii in Saudi Arabia

ME Ibrahim, TB Algak, M Abbas… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Multidrug‑resistant (MDR) patterns due to extended‑spectrum β‑lactamase (ESBL)
production in pathogenic bacteria are now becoming prevalent in hospitals worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Five-year resistance trends in pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections at a multi-hospital healthcare system in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2019

A Al Mutair, S Alhumaid, Z Al Alawi, ARZ Zaidi… - Journal of global …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns in a given healthcare
setting is important to inform the selection of appropriate antimicrobial therapy to reduce the …

[HTML][HTML] Acinetobacter baumannii: A multidrug-resistant pathogen, has emerged in Saudi Arabia

JA Aldali - Saudi Medical Journal, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A significant opportunistic pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) has evolved
mechanisms of resistance to a wide variety of antimicrobials, including carbapenems. In this …