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 …

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 …

Type VI secretion system: secretion by a contractile nanomachine

M Basler - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are present in about a quarter of all Gram-negative
bacteria. Several key components of T6SS are evolutionarily related to components of …

Major tail proteins of bacteriophages of the order Caudovirales

M Zinke, GF Schröder, A Lange - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2022 - ASBMB
Technological advances in cryo-EM in recent years have given rise to detailed atomic
structures of bacteriophage tail tubes—a class of filamentous protein assemblies that could …

Deciphering the virulence factors, regulation, and immune response to Acinetobacter baumannii infection

A Shadan, A Pathak, Y Ma, R Pathania… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Deciphering the virulence factors, regulation, and immune response to Acinetobacter
baumannii infection Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative multidrug-resistant …

Structure of the host cell recognition and penetration machinery of a Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage

JL Kizziah, KA Manning, AD Dearborn… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of infections in humans. The emergence of
virulent, antibiotic-resistant strains of S. aureus is a significant public health concern. Most …

The secrets of Acinetobacter secretion

BS Weber, RL Kinsella, CM Harding, MF Feldman - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
Infections caused by the bacterial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii are a mounting
concern for healthcare practitioners as widespread antibiotic resistance continues to limit …

Acinetobacter: an emerging pathogen with a versatile secretome

NM Elhosseiny, AS Attia - Emerging microbes & infections, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is a notorious pathogen that has emerged as a healthcare
nightmare in recent years because it causes serious infections that are associated with high …

Crystal Structure of the Human Cytomegalovirus pUL50-pUL53 Core Nuclear Egress Complex Provides Insight into a Unique Assembly Scaffold for Virus-Host Protein …

SA Walzer, C Egerer-Sieber, H Sticht… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
Nuclear replication of cytomegalovirus relies on elaborate mechanisms of
nucleocytoplasmic egress of viral particles. Thus, the role of two essential and conserved …

Hemolysin Coregulated Protein (HCP) from Vibrio Cholerae Interacts with the Host Cell Actin Cytoskeleton

S Das, S Das, PP Rath, A Banerjee… - ACS Infectious …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Vibrio cholerae (V. cholerae), the etiological agent of cholera, employs various virulence
factors to adapt and thrive within both aquatic and human host environments. Among these …