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 …

The Mechanisms of Disease Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

FC Morris, C Dexter, X Kostoulias, MI Uddin… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram negative opportunistic pathogen that has demonstrated
a significant insurgence in the prevalence of infections over recent decades. With only a …

Clinical and pathophysiological overview of Acinetobacter infections: a century of challenges

D Wong, TB Nielsen, RA Bonomo… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter is a complex genus, and historically, there has been confusion about the
existence of multiple species. The species commonly cause nosocomial infections …

An explorative review on advanced approaches to overcome bacterial resistance by curbing bacterial biofilm formation

F Mohamad, RR Alzahrani, A Alsaadi… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The continuous emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens evoked the development of
innovative approaches targeting virulence factors unique to their pathogenic cascade …

Mapping Global Prevalence of Acinetobacter baumannii and Recent Vaccine Development to Tackle It

C Ma, S McClean - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of nosocomial infections that severely threaten
public health. The formidable adaptability and resistance of this opportunistic pathogen have …

The physiological functions of universal stress proteins and their molecular mechanism to protect plants from environmental stresses

YH Chi, SS Koo, HT Oh, ES Lee, JH Park… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Since the original discovery of a Universal Stress Protein (USP) in Escherichia coli, a
number of USPs have been identified from diverse sources including archaea, bacteria …

Pathogenicity and virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii: Factors contributing to the fitness in healthcare settings and the infected host

M Lucidi, D Visaggio, A Migliaccio, G Capecchi… - Virulence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections and
hospital outbreaks, particularly in intensive care units. Much of the success of A. baumannii …

Acinetobacter baumannii regulates its stress responses via the BfmRS two-component regulatory system

S Palethorpe, JM Farrow III, G Wells… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii is a common nosocomial pathogen that utilizes numerous
mechanisms to aid its survival in both the environment and the host. Coordination of such …

Universal stress proteins: from gene to function

D Luo, Z Wu, Q Bai, Y Zhang, M Huang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Universal stress proteins (USPs) exist across a wide range of species and are vital for
survival under stressful conditions. Due to the increasingly harsh global environmental …

Acinetobacter baumannii OxyR Regulates the Transcriptional Response to Hydrogen Peroxide

LJ Juttukonda, ER Green, ZR Lonergan… - Infection and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that causes diverse
infections, including pneumonia, bacteremia, and wound infections. Due to multiple intrinsic …