Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii, and their importance in hospital‐acquired infections: a scientific review

M Nguyen, SG Joshi - Journal of applied microbiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Carbapenem is an important therapy for serious hospital‐acquired infections and for the
care of patients affected by multidrug‐resistant organisms, specifically Acinetobacter …

ESKAPE pathogens: antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, clinical impact and therapeutics

WR Miller, CA Arias - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance and a dwindling antimicrobial pipeline have been
recognized as emerging threats to public health. The ESKAPE pathogens—Enterococcus …

Global Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex

M Castanheira, RE Mendes… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex is the most commonly identified species in
the genus Acinetobacter and it accounts for a large percentage of nosocomial infections …

Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - Efsa …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The role of food‐producing environments in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) in EU plant‐based food production, terrestrial animals (poultry, cattle and …

Pathogenicity and virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii: Factors contributing to the fitness in healthcare settings and the infected host

M Lucidi, D Visaggio, A Migliaccio, G Capecchi… - Virulence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections and
hospital outbreaks, particularly in intensive care units. Much of the success of A. baumannii …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenomics of Acinetobacter species and analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes

A Migliaccio, J Bray, M Intoccia, M Stabile… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Non-baumannii Acinetobacter species are increasingly isolated in the clinical
setting and the environment. The aim of the present study was to analyze a genome …

[HTML][HTML] Predominance of international clone 2 multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Thailand: a nationwide study

P Khuntayaporn, P Kanathum, J Houngsaitong… - Annals of clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as one of the common multidrug
resistance pathogens causing hospital-acquired infections. This study was conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] International Clones of High Risk of Acinetobacter Baumannii—Definitions, History, Properties and Perspectives

A Shelenkov, V Akimkin, Y Mikhaylova - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative coccobacillus with exceptional survival skills in
an unfavorable environment and the ability to rapidly acquire antibiotic resistance, making it …

Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in the United States, 2013–2017

SL McKay, N Vlachos, JB Daniels… - Microbial Drug …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Healthcare-associated carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections
are a serious threat associated with global epidemic clones and a variety of carbapenemase …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Northern Africa and the Middle East

PG Higgins, RM Hagen, B Kreikemeyer, P Warnke… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
At the Bundeswehr Hospitals of Hamburg and Westerstede, patients repatriated from
subtropical war and crisis zones of Northern Africa and the Middle East were medically …