An overview of healthcare associated infections and their detection methods caused by pathogen bacteria in Romania and Europe

S Szabó, B Feier, D Capatina, M Tertis… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections can occur in different care units and can affect both
patients and healthcare professionals. Bacteria represent the most common cause of …

Global status of antimicrobial resistance in clinical Enterococcus faecalis isolates: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Guan, M Beig, L Wang, T Navidifar, S Moradi… - Annals of Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Due to the increasing emergence of antibiotic resistance in Enterococcus
faecalis (E. faecalis), it indicated as potentially opportunistic pathogen causing various …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Stakeholders' Understandings in Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance: A One Health Approach

P Nardulli, A Ballini, M Zamparella, D De Vito - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing misuse of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine and in
agroecosystems and the consequent selective pressure of resistant strains lead to multidrug …

Antibacterial activity of cerium oxide nanoparticles against ESKAPE pathogens

MA Dar, R Gul, P Karuppiah, NA Al-Dhabi, AA Alfadda - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
We studied the antimicrobial characteristics of cerium oxide (CeO2) nanoparticles
synthesized by hydrothermal technique. The versatile characterization techniques were …

Temporo-spatial variations in resistance determinants and clonality of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from Romanian hospitals and …

I Gheorghe-Barbu, IC Barbu, LI Popa… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2022 - Springer
Background Romania is one of the European countries reporting very high antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) rates and consumption of antimicrobials. We aimed to characterize the …

Inhibition of Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation Using Different Treatments of Silica Nanoparticles

IY Natsheh, MT Elkhader, AA Al-Bakheit, MM Alsaleh… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
There exists a multitude of pathogens that pose a threat to human and public healthcare,
collectively referred to as ESKAPE pathogens. These pathogens are capable of producing …

Metal chelation as an antibacterial strategy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii

MM Golden, AC Heppe, CL Zaremba… - RSC Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
It is estimated that by 2050, bacterial infections will cause 1.8 million more deaths than
cancer annually, and the current lack of antibiotic drug discovery is only exacerbating the …

Descriptive analysis of circulating antimicrobial resistance genes in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) during the COVID-19 pandemic

DA Toc, AL Butiuc-Keul, D Iordache, A Botan… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 offers ideal premises for bacteria to develop antimicrobial resistance. In this
study, we evaluated the presence of several antimicrobial resistance genes (ARG) in …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the Rising Threat of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Epidemic Infections in Eastern Europe: A …

M Piotrowski, I Alekseeva, U Arnet, E Yücel - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a major global public health challenge, particularly
with the rise of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) and Pseudomonas …

Overall status of carbapenem resistance among clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Ghahramani… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Resistance to carbapenems, the first-line treatment for infections caused by
Acinetobacter baumannii, is increasing throughout the world. The aim of the present study …