Neonatal sepsis remains a feared and serious complication, especially among very low birth
weight (VLBW) preterm infants. Neonatal sepsis is divided into early-onset and late-onset …

Serratia species, in particular Serratia marcescens, are significant human pathogens. S.
marcescens has a long and interesting taxonomic, medical experimentation, military …

Serratia marcescens belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae, which is commonly found in
water, soil, animals, insects, plants. Although S. marcescens displays relatively low …

Over the last 30 years, Serratia marcescens has become an important cause of nosocomial
infection. There have been many reports concerning the identification, antibiotic …

Colonization of the fetal skin and intestinal tract begins in utero and is influenced by
maternal microbial communities (particularly those that inhabit the distal intestinal tract, the …

Background: Serratia marcescens (SM) is a Gram-negative pathogen discovered by Italian
pharmacist, Bizio, in 1819. According to the literature, S. marcescens is resistant to a wide …

Infections acquired in the intensive care unit (ICU) are associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. Using surveillance data collected in the United States and internationally, we …

The whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of eighteen S. marcescens clinical strains isolated
from 18 newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Pescara Public …

Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in preterm infants are a challenge to the care of these
fragile patients. HAI-incidence rates range from 6 to 27 infections per 1000 patient-days …

Quorum sensing (QS) inhibition is recognized as a novel antimicrobial target for infections
caused by drug-resistant pathogens and is an attractive strategy for antipathogenic agent …