Antibiotic resistance in Pakistan: a systematic review of past decade

H Bilal, MN Khan, T Rehman, MF Hameed… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background During the last six decades, extensive use of antibiotics has selected resistant
strains, increasing the rate of fatal infectious diseases, and exerting an economic burden on …

Assessing antibiotic dispensing without prescription through simulated client methodology in developing countries: A comprehensive literature review from 2009 to …

T Ahmad, SA Khan, TH Mallhi, A Mannan… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - Springer
Aim The objective of this review was to assess the extent of nonprescription antibiotics
obtained at community pharmacies without a valid prescription and their association with …

Prevalence of faecal carriage of Enterobacteriaceae with NDM-1 carbapenemase at military hospitals in Pakistan, and evaluation of two chromogenic media

JD Perry, SH Naqvi, IA Mirza, SA Alizai… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To determine the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of carbapenemase-
producing Enterobacteriaceae among hospitalized patients and outpatients attending two …

Antimicrobial resistance pattern and molecular genetic distribution of metallo-β-lactamases producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from hospitals in Minia …

SM Farhan, RA Ibrahim, KM Mahran… - Infection and Drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) represents a great threat to public
health worldwide, due to its high ability to acquire resistance to different antibiotic classes …

blaIMP and blaVIM mediated carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter species in India

MS Amudhan, U Sekar, A Kamalanathan… - The Journal of Infection …, 2012 - jidc.org
Introduction: The emergence and rapid spread of bla IMP and bla VIM metallo-beta-
lactamase (MBL) producing Gram-negative bacteria causing nosocomial infections are of …

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in hospitals in Pakistan

B Hasan, K Perveen, B Olsen… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
The emergence of pan-resistance in bacterial pathogens poses a threat to human health.
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a serious challenge …

[PDF][PDF] ESBL-and MBL-mediated resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: a global threat to burn patients

P Owlia, L Azimi, A Gholami, B Asgari… - Le infezioni in …, 2012 - research.shahed.ac.ir
ESBL- and MBL-mediated resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: a global threat to burn
patients Page 1 182 2012 ESBL- and MBL-mediated resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: a …

[PDF][PDF] Detection of metallo-β-lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from public and private hospitals in Baghdad, Iraq

AH AL CHARRAKH, SJ AL AWADI, AS Mohammed - 2016 - sid.ir
Metallo-b-lactamase (MBL) producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been reported to be
an important nosocomial infection. Its intrinsic and acquired resistance to various …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic evaluation of antibiotic resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria isolated from surgical intensive care unit patients in Pakistan

N Zahra, B Zeshan, MMA Qadri, M Ishaq… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2021 - brieflands.com
Background: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a significant
nosocomial pathogen, causing serious threats concerning community-wide outbreaks …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of multidrug-resistant non-fermentative Gram-negative bacilli harboring blaIMP-1 and blaVIM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase genes in Birjand …

MH Namaei, M Yousefi, P Askari… - Iranian Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, the antibiotic resistance profile of 122
clinical NFGNB isolates was determined by the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion and microdilution …