Pythiosis is a life-threatening infectious disease of humans and animals caused by the
oomycete microorganism Pythium insidiosum. The disease has been increasingly …

Background: Two major bacterial pathogens, Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus
pyogenes, are becoming increasingly antibiotic-resistant. Despite the urgency, only a few …

Objectives In vitro models showing synergism between polymyxins and carbapenems
support combination treatment for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative (CRGN) infections …

Resistance in Gram-negative organisms has become one of the leading threats in recent
years. Of the different mechanisms described in the literature, resistance due to beta …

Polymyxins are commonly used as the last resort for the treatment of MDR Acinetobacter
baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae nosocomial infections; however, apart from the …

Background The rapid emergence of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
(CRAB) has resulted in an alarming situation worldwide. Realizing the dearth of literature on …

Introduction The objective of this study was to examine the evolution of carbapenem-
resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKp) infections and their impact at a tertiary care hospital …

Background Carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria, particularly Klebsiella
pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae), are at the forefront of the list of causative agents of ventilator …

The currently most utilized antimicrobial agent in poultry processing facilities is peracetic
acid, a chemical increasingly recognized as hazardous to human health. We evaluated the …

Endolysins (lysins), a novel class of antibacterial agents derived from bacteriophages,
efficiently lyse bacteria by degrading the peptidoglycan layer within the bacterial wall …