[HTML][HTML] Review of sepsis in Pakistan: how far have we come?

HA Raza, AP Hashmi, MM Khakwani, MH Ali, B Jamil - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
Pakistan is a low-middle-income country (LMIC) with a high burden of sepsis, yet there is a
profound dearth of data regarding sepsis with no comprehensive review. In Pakistan, access …

Overall status of carbapenem resistance among clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Ghahramani… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Resistance to carbapenems, the first-line treatment for infections caused by
Acinetobacter baumannii, is increasing throughout the world. The aim of the present study …

Emergence of High Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Acinetobacter Species and Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

M Tilahun, A Gedefie, H Bisetegn… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The emergence of extended spectrum beta lactamase and carbapenemase
production of Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a great concern and major …

Detection of multidrug-resistant organisms of concern including Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Burkholderia cepacia at a referral hospital in Kenya

R Kimani, P Wakaba, M Kamita, D Mbogo, W Mutai… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Regular monitoring of bacterial susceptibility to antibiotics in clinical settings is key for
ascertaining the current trends as well as re-establish empirical therapy. This study aimed to …

Antimicrobial resistance among Enterobacteriaceae, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas spp. isolates from clinical specimens from a hospital in Nairobi …

J Lord, A Gikonyo, A Miwa - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance among pathogens of public health importance is an
emerging problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Unfortunately, published information on the …

Carbapenem-resistant organisms isolated in surgical site infections in Benin: A public health problem

CL Yehouenou, R Soleimani, AA Kpangon… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
An alarming worldwide increase in antimicrobial resistance is complicating the management
of surgical site infections (SSIs), especially in low-middle income countries. The main …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patterns in ESKAPE pathogens in Iran

L Azimi, F Fallah, A Karimi, F Shirvani… - Archives of Pediatric …, 2023 - brieflands.com
Background: The spread of resistant bacteria has caused serious concern worldwide. The
spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensive drug-resistant (XDR) limits the choice of …

Colonization rate of potential neonatal disease-causing bacteria, associated factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility profile among pregnant women attending …

S Birhane Fiseha, G Mulatu Jara… - Infection and drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vaginal colonization with some species of bacteria during the last term of
pregnancy can affect the health of fetuses and newborns resulting in high morbidity and …

Geographical mapping and temporal trends of Acinetobacter baumannii carbapenem resistance: A comprehensive meta-analysis

M Beig, E Parvizi, T Navidifar, N Bostanghadiri… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is of critical concern in
healthcare settings, leading to limited treatment options. In this study, we conducted a …

Antimicrobial resistance profile and associated factors of hospital-acquired gram-negative bacterial pathogens among hospitalized patients in northeast Ethiopia

M Tilahun, B Sharew, A Shibabaw - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a major global public health issue. Infections caused
by resistant species are associated with higher mortality rates, longer hospital stays …