Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in low-and middle-income countries: a scattered picture

K Iskandar, L Molinier, S Hallit, M Sartelli… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2021 - Springer
Data on comprehensive population-based surveillance of antimicrobial resistance is lacking.
In low-and middle-income countries, the challenges are high due to weak laboratory …

Convergence of Biofilm Formation and Antibiotic Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Infection

S Roy, G Chowdhury, AK Mukhopadhyay… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a leading cause of nosocomial infections as this
pathogen has certain attributes that facilitate the subversion of natural defenses of the …

Acinetobacter baumannii biofilms: effects of physicochemical factors, virulence, antibiotic resistance determinants, gene regulation, and future antimicrobial treatments

EC Eze, HY Chenia, ME El Zowalaty - Infection and drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of nosocomial infections due to its increased
antibiotic resistance and virulence. The ability of A. baumannii to form biofilms contributes to …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm producing multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: an emerging challenge

GK Badave, D Kulkarni - Journal of clinical and diagnostic research …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: To study the quantitative method for biofilm formation and examine the correlation
between biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance among the clinical isolates of …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance surveillance among intensive care units of a tertiary care hospital in Southern India

K Moolchandani, AS Sastry, R Deepashree… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim To study the occurrence of different types of HAIs in patients admitted to various ICUs of
JIPMER and the AMR pattern of the bacterial pathogens isolated from them. Materials and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from high-risk effluent water in tertiary hospitals in South Africa

EC Eze, ME El Zowalaty, M Pillay - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Discharge of drug-resistant, biofilm-forming pathogens from hospital effluent
water into municipal wastewater treatment plants poses a public health concern. This study …

Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from patients in intensive care units in Goiânia, Brazil: Molecular and drug susceptibility profiles

SRA Castilho, CSM Godoy, AO Guilarde, JL Cardoso… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Resistance to antimicrobial agents is increasing worldwide and imposes significant life-
threatening risks to several different populations, especially those in intensive care units …

Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilms: Evaluation of Phenotypic–Genotypic Association and Susceptibility to Cinnamic and Gallic Acids

MM Sherif, WF Elkhatib, WS Khalaf… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii armed with multidrug resistance (MDR) and biofilm-forming ability
is increasingly recognized as an alarming pathogen. A deeper comprehension of the …

Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from hospital‐acquired infection: biofilm production and drug susceptibility

P Krzyściak, A Chmielarczyk, M Pobiega… - Apmis, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii cause opportunistic nosocomial infections and is often multidrug
resistant. It has ability to form biofilm. The possession of drug resistance mechanism and …

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of cinnamaldehyde against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Egypt: In vitro study

SH Mohamed, D Salem, M Azmy… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - japsonline.com
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a problematic nosocomial pathogen due to its
antibiotic resistance as well as its ability to colonize and cause serious infection among …