[HTML][HTML] Global spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Epidemiological features, resistance mechanisms, detection and therapy

J Ma, X Song, M Li, Z Yu, W Cheng, Z Yu… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial drug resistance has become a global public health threat, among which the
infection of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) is one of the top noticeable …

[HTML][HTML] “Superbugs” with hypervirulence and carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae: the rise of such emerging nosocomial pathogens in China

D Pu, J Zhao, K Chang, X Zhuo, B Cao - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Although hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) can produce community-acquired
infections that are fatal in young and adult hosts, such as pyogenic liver abscess …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology, genetic environment, risk factors and therapeutic prospects of mcr genes: A current and emerging update

M Mmatli, NM Mbelle, J Osei Sekyere - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Mobile colistin resistance (mcr) genes modify Lipid A molecules of the
lipopolysaccharide, changing the overall charge of the outer membrane. Results and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting bacterial outer-membrane remodelling to impact antimicrobial drug resistance

NC Rosas, T Lithgow - Trends in Microbiology, 2022 - cell.com
The cell envelope is essential for survival and adaptation of bacteria. Bacterial membrane
proteins include the major porins that mediate the influx of nutrients and several classes of …

[HTML][HTML] Polymyxins, the last-resort antibiotics: Mode of action, resistance emergence, and potential solutions

SS Mohapatra, SK Dwibedy, I Padhy - Journal of Biosciences, 2021 - Springer
Infections caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens are a leading cause of
mortality and morbidity across the world. Indiscriminate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics …

Roles of two-component regulatory systems in Klebsiella pneumoniae: Regulation of virulence, antibiotic resistance, and stress responses

L Li, J Ma, P Cheng, M Li, Z Yu, X Song, Z Yu… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae
family, which is the leading cause of nosocomial infections. The emergence of hypervirulent …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic Heteroresistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae

K Stojowska-Swędrzyńska, A Łupkowska… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most common pathogens responsible for infections,
including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and bacteremias. The increasing prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation and compensation in a bacterial gene regulatory network evolving under antibiotic selection

V Patel, N Matange - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Gene regulatory networks allow organisms to generate coordinated responses to
environmental challenges. In bacteria, regulatory networks are re-wired and re-purposed …

A molecular overview of the polymyxin-LPS interaction in the context of its mode of action and resistance development

I Padhy, SK Dwibedy, SS Mohapatra - Microbiological Research, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rising incidences of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the diminishing options of
novel antimicrobial agents, it is paramount to decipher the molecular mechanisms of action …

[HTML][HTML] Co-occurrence of bla NDM–1 and mcr-9 in a Conjugative IncHI2/HI2A Plasmid From a Bloodstream Infection-Causing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella …

Z Liu, X Hang, X Xiao, W Chu, X Li, Y Liu, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Spread of the carbapenemase-encoding and mobilized colistin resistance (mcr) genes
among Enterobacteriales poses a great threat to global public health, especially when the …