ABSTRACT Introduction: Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas spp., and Acinetobacter spp.
infections are major causes of morbidity and mortality, especially due to the emergence and …

The incidence density trend of the carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria was
analysed in device-associated infections and antimicrobial consumption in 99 critical care …

Summary Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), especially those
that produce Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) and are associated with colistin …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health threat of global proportions, which
has the potential to lead to approximately ten million deaths per year by 2050. Pressured by …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a major bacterial pathogen
responsible for hospital outbreaks worldwide, mainly via the spread of high-risk clones and …

Background The dissemination of NDM-1 carbapenemases (New Delhi Metallo-β-
lactamase) is a global public health problem, mainly in developing countries. The aim of this …

Background Understanding the epidemiology of microorganisms associated with surgical
site infections related to orthopaedic trauma (SSI-ROT) is important in establishing treatment …

Plazomicin is a next-generation aminoglycoside with activity against Enterobacteriaceae,
including carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE). The aim of this study was …

Background: Carbapenem-resistance in healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) is of great
concern, and it is urgent to improve surveillance. We aimed to describe and analyze HCAIs …

Existe tendência de aumento do número de casos de infecção por bactérias
multirresistentes, tendo em vista o uso indiscriminado e, por vezes, excessivo de …