Epidemiology and diagnostics of carbapenem resistance in gram-negative bacteria

P Nordmann, L Poirel - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Carbapenem resistance in gram-negative bacteria has caused a global epidemic that
continues to grow. Although carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae have received …

Antibiotic resistance in the patient with cancer: Escalating challenges and paths forward

AK Nanayakkara, HW Boucher… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Infection is the second leading cause of death in patients with cancer. Loss of efficacy in
antibiotics due to antibiotic resistance in bacteria is an urgent threat against the continuing …

[HTML][HTML] Effect and safety of meropenem–vaborbactam versus best-available therapy in patients with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections: the TANGO …

RG Wunderink, EJ Giamarellos-Bourboulis… - Infectious diseases and …, 2018 - Springer
Methods A total of 77 patients with confirmed/suspected CRE infection (bacteremia, hospital-
acquired/ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, complicated intra-abdominal infection …

Epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative infections globally

AJ Brink - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2019 - journals.lww.com
High-resistance rates in carbapenem-resistant GNB in many countries will inevitably
complicate treatment of serious infections in vulnerable patient groups and should …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of bacterial bloodstream infection—a brief update on epidemiology and significance of multidrug-resistant pathogens

WV Kern, S Rieg - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Bloodstream infections comprise a wide variety of pathogens and clinical
syndromes with considerable overlap with similar syndromes of non-bacteraemic infections …

Multidrug‐resistant Gram‐negative bacterial infections in solid organ transplant recipients—Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious …

SM Pouch, G Patel… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …

EDTA-Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method: a Phenotypic Method for Detecting Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae

MM Sfeir, JA Hayden, KA Fauntleroy… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The increase in the prevalence and impact of infections caused by carbapenemase-
producing Enterobacteriaceae is a global health concern. Therefore, rapid and accurate …

Antimicrobial resistance in nephrology

TZ Wang, RPL Kodiyanplakkal… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among many common bacterial pathogens is
increasing. The emergence and global dissemination of these antibiotic-resistant bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Human MAIT cell cytolytic effector proteins synergize to overcome carbapenem resistance in Escherichia coli

C Boulouis, WR Sia, MY Gulam, JQM Teo, YT Png… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mucosa-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are abundant antimicrobial T cells in humans
and recognize antigens derived from the microbial riboflavin biosynthetic pathway presented …

[HTML][HTML] Nosocomial infections due to multidrug-resistant bacteria in cancer patients: a six-year retrospective study of an oncology Center in Western China

AM Jiang, X Shi, N Liu, H Gao, MD Ren… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Bacterial infections are the most frequent complications in patients with
malignancy, and the epidemiology of nosocomial infections among cancer patients has …