Acinetobacter baumannii Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms

I Kyriakidis, E Vasileiou, ZD Pana, A Tragiannidis - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative ESKAPE microorganism that poses a threat to
public health by causing severe and invasive (mostly nosocomial) infections linked with high …

Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii: A Review of Microbiological, Virulence, and Resistance Traits in a Threatening Nosocomial Pathogen

C Ayoub Moubareck, D Hammoudi Halat - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Being a multidrug-resistant and an invasive pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii is one of
the major causes of nosocomial infections in the current healthcare system. It has been …

Antibiotic Resistance Profiles, Molecular Mechanisms and Innovative Treatment Strategies of Acinetobacter baumannii

CO Vrancianu, I Gheorghe, IB Czobor, MC Chifiriuc - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges for the clinical sector and industry,
environment and societal development. One of the most important pathogens responsible …

Acinetobacter baumannii: an evolving and cunning opponent

J Shi, J Cheng, S Liu, Y Zhu, M Zhu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most common multidrug-resistant pathogens causing
nosocomial infections. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant A. baumannii infections is …

Highly synergistic activity of melittin with imipenem and colistin in biofilm inhibition against multidrug-resistant strong biofilm producer strains of Acinetobacter …

AM Bardbari, MR Arabestani, M Karami… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The rapid increase of drug resistance and failure of available antibiotics to treat biofilm-
associated infections is of great health concern. Accordingly, our study aimed to evaluate the …

Association between biofilm formation, structure, and the expression levels of genes related to biofilm formation and biofilm-specific resistance of Acinetobacter …

M Amin, T Navidifar, FS Shooshtari… - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background The ability of biofilm formation is an effective way for Acinetobacter baumannii
survival from stressed conditions. This present study was aimed to evaluate the association …

Drug‑resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: From molecular mechanisms to potential therapeutics

HJ Wu, ZG Xiao, XJ Lv, HT Huang… - Experimental and …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Bacterial drug resistance is increasingly becoming an important problem that needs to be
solved urgently in modern clinical practices. Infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii is …

CRISPR-Based Gene Editing in Acinetobacter baumannii to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

M Junaid, K Thirapanmethee, P Khuntayaporn… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to the health, social, environment,
and economic sectors on a global scale and requires serious attention to addressing this …

Prevalence of Aminoglycoside Resistance and Aminoglycoside Modifying Enzymes in Acinetobacter baumannii Among Intensive Care Unit Patients, Ismailia, Egypt

R Kishk, N Soliman, N Nemr, R Eldesouki… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that rapidly develops
antibiotic resistance against commonly prescribed antimicrobial agents in hospitalized …

Contribution of different mechanisms to aminoglycoside resistance in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

NM Saleh, SI Saad, M El-Sayed, GS El-Sayyad… - Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The antibiotics overuse for infection treatment was the sparkle in the spreading of multi-drug
resistance Acinetobacter baumannii in hospitals. In our study, we evaluated the contribution …