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 …

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 …

Osteomyelitis: an overview of antimicrobial therapy

D Gomes, M Pereira, AF Bettencourt - Brazilian Journal of …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory bone disorder caused by infection, leading to necrosis and
destruction of bone. It can affect all ages, involve any bone, become a chronic disease and …

[PDF][PDF] Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii: a review of microbiological, virulence, and resistance traits in a threatening nosocomial pathogen

CA Moubareck, DH Halat - Antibiotics, 2020 - zuscholars.zu.ac.ae
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 …

The Role of Antibiotic Resistant A. baumannii in the Pathogenesis of Urinary Tract Infection and the Potential of Its Treatment with the Use of Bacteriophage Therapy

N Bagińska, M Cieślik, A Górski, E Jończyk-Matysiak - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii are bacteria that belong to the critical priority group due to their
carbapenems and third generation cephalosporins resistance, which are last-chance …

Interplay between eskape pathogens and immunity in skin infections: An overview of the major determinants of virulence and antibiotic resistance

GHR Vale de Macedo, GDE Costa, ER Oliveira… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The skin is the largest organ in the human body, acting as a physical and immunological
barrier against pathogenic microorganisms. The cutaneous lesions constitute a gateway for …

Periprosthetic joint infections

ALL Lima, PR Oliveira, VC Carvalho… - Interdisciplinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Implantation of joint prostheses is becoming increasingly common, especially for the hip and
knee. Infection is considered to be the most devastating of prosthesis‐related complications …

Incidence and risk factors of recurrence in limb osteomyelitis patients after antibiotic‐loaded cement spacer for definitive bone defect treatment

H Wu, D Sun, S Wang, C Jia, J Shen… - Bone & Joint …, 2023 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims This study was designed to characterize the recurrence incidence and risk factors of
antibiotic-loaded cement spacer (ALCS) for definitive bone defect treatment in limb …

Need for appropriate specimen for microbiology diagnosis of chronic osteomyelitis

L Vemu, S Sudhaharan, N Mamidi… - Journal of Laboratory …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
INTRODUCTION: Chronic osteomyelitis (COM) is a common infection, especially in
developing countries. An adequate bone biopsy specimen processed with appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic osteomyelitis-bacterial flora, antibiotic sensitivity and treatment challenges

K Jerzy, H Francis - The open orthopaedics journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chronic osteomyelitis is a catastrophic sequel of delayed diagnosis of acute
osteomyelitis. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to determine bacterial flora and …