Emerging broad-spectrum resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii: mechanisms and epidemiology

A Potron, L Poirel, P Nordmann - International journal of antimicrobial …, 2015 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance is quite common among non-fermenting Gram-negative rods, in
particular among clinically relevant species including Pseudomonas aeruginosa and …

Emergence of resistance to carbapenems in Acinetobacter baumannii in Europe: clinical impact and therapeutic options

M Kempf, JM Rolain - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite having a reputation of low virulence, Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging
multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogen responsible for community-and hospital-acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of carbapenem-insensitive Acinetobacter baumannii in Egypt

MH Al-Agamy, NG Khalaf, MM Tawfick, AM Shibl… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives This study investigated the prevalence of diverse Ambler class β-lactamase-
encoding genes in 40 carbapenem-insensitive Acinetobacter baumannii isolates collected …

[HTML][HTML] Acinetobacter baumannii: An emerging pathogenic threat to public health

SG Joshi, GM Litake - World Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2013 - wjgnet.com
Over the last three decades, Acinetobacter has gained importance as a leading nosocomial
pathogen, partly due to its impressive genetic capabilities to acquire resistance and partly …

Distribution of β-lactamases in carbapenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

MH Al-Agamy, AM Shibl, MS Ali, H Khubnani… - Journal of global …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the distribution of β-lactamase genes among 55 consecutive Acinetobacter
baumannii isolates with reduced susceptibility to imipenem collected at Prince Salman …

Emergence of carbapenem non‐susceptible multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains of clonal complexes 103B and 92B harboring OXA‐type …

R Saranathan, V Vasanth, T Vasanth… - Microbiology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The molecular epidemiology and carbapenem resistance mechanisms of clinical isolates of
Acinetobacter baumannii obtained from a south Indian tertiary care hospital were …

Interspecies Dissemination of the bla Gene Encoding PER-1 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase

IK Bae, SJ Jang, J Kim, SH Jeong… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT PER-1 extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacilli are
resistant to oxyimino-cephalosporins. However, the bla PER-1 gene has never been …

Minor extended-spectrum β-lactamases

E Akinci, H Vahaboglu - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last few decades, various extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), which are
remotely related to the classical TEM and SHV families, have emerged. Among these, CTX …

Phenotypic ESBL detection in Acinetobacter baumannii: a real challenge

GM Litake, VS Ghole… - American journal …, 2015 - researchdiscovery.drexel.edu
Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) recommends two-step approach for extended-
spectrum-beta-lactamase (ESBL) detection which includes the screening of recommended …

Epidemiological and molecular analysis of virulence and antibiotic resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii

E Dahdouh - 2017 - docta.ucm.es
En primer lugar, quiero agradecer a Dios por darme la fuerza y determinación que
necesitaba para completar este camino. Quiero agradecer también a mi padre, Abdo, mi …