Acinetobacter baumannii is undoubtedly one of the most successful pathogens responsible
for hospital-acquired nosocomial infections in the modern healthcare system. Due to the …

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance is a threat to human health, particularly
within vulnerable populations in the hospital and acute care settings. This leads to …

Nosocomial infections with Acinetobacter baumannii are a global problem in intensive care
units with high mortality rates. Increasing resistance to first-and second-line antibiotics has …

When bacteria evolve resistance against a particular antibiotic, they may simultaneously
gain increased sensitivity against a second one. Such collateral sensitivity may be exploited …

In this article we explain how current events in the field of phage therapy may positively
influence its future development. We discuss the shift in position of the authorities …

What is known and objective Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important
nosocomial pathogens with the ability to cause infections such as meningitis, pneumonia …

Evolution is at the core of the impending antibiotic crisis. Sustainable therapy must thus
account for the adaptive potential of pathogens. One option is to exploit evolutionary trade …

Industry screens of large chemical libraries have traditionally relied on rich media to ensure
rapid bacterial growth in high-throughput testing. We used eukaryotic, nutrient-limited growth …

Successful pathogens must be able to adapt to a multitude of stressors imposed by their
host. Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a major global health threat due to its …

Background Efflux pumps mediate antimicrobial resistance in several WHO critical priority
bacterial pathogens. However, most available data come from laboratory strains. The …