Fighting antibiotic resistance—strategies and (pre) clinical developments to find new antibacterials

S Walesch, J Birkelbach, G Jézéquel, FPJ Haeckl… - EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Antibacterial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health. The development of
new therapeutics against bacterial pathogens has slowed drastically since the approvals of …

Antibiotic adjuvants: a versatile approach to combat antibiotic resistance

G Dhanda, Y Acharya, J Haldar - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The problem of antibiotic resistance is on the rise, with multidrug-resistant strains emerging
even to the last resort antibiotics. The drug discovery process is often stalled by stringent cut …

In Vitro Activity of Sulbactam-Durlobactam against Global Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex Collected from 2016 to 2021

JA Karlowsky, MA Hackel, SM McLeod… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Sulbactam-durlobactam is a β-lactam-β-lactamase inhibitor combination designed to treat
serious Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex (ABC) infections, including …

In vitro activities of omadacycline, eravacycline, cefiderocol, apramycin, and comparator antibiotics against Acinetobacter baumannii causing bloodstream infections …

I Galani, V Papoutsaki, I Karaiskos… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii to multiple clinically important antimicrobials has
increased to very high rates in Greece, rendering most of them obsolete. The aim of this …

Novel antimicrobial agents for gram-negative pathogens

M Karvouniaris, MP Almyroudi, MH Abdul-Aziz, S Blot… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gram-negative bacterial resistance to antimicrobials has had an exponential increase at a
global level during the last decades and represent an everyday challenge, especially for the …

Whole-Genome Sequencing of ST2 A. baumannii Causing Bloodstream Infections in COVID-19 Patients

S Cherubini, M Perilli, B Segatore, P Fazii, G Parruti… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
A total of 43 A. baumannii strains, isolated from 43 patients affected by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and by bacterial sepsis, were analyzed …

Durlobactam, a Broad-Spectrum Serine β-lactamase Inhibitor, Restores Sulbactam Activity Against Acinetobacter Species

KM Papp-Wallace, SM McLeod… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Sulbactam-durlobactam is a pathogen-targeted β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination
in late-stage development for the treatment of Acinetobacter infections, including those …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro activity of sulbactam-durlobactam against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and mechanisms of resistance

J Findlay, L Poirel, M Bouvier, P Nordmann - Journal of Global …, 2022 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Objectives Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-Ab), particularly
strains producing oxacillinase (OXA)-type carbapenemases, have rapidly emerged in health …

Sulbactam‐durlobactam: A novel β‐lactam‐β‐lactamase inhibitor combination targeting carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections

A El‐Ghali, AJ Kunz Coyne, K Caniff… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a difficult‐to‐treat nosocomial
pathogen responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Sulbactam‐durlobactam (SUL …

In vitro pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of the β-lactamase inhibitor, durlobactam, in combination with sulbactam against Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus …

J O'Donnell, A Tanudra, A Chen, AA Miller… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii are increasingly multidrug resistant and
associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Sulbactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor …