Isolation of a lytic bacteriophage against extensively drug‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections and its dramatic effect in rat model of burn infection
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.24497
Abstract: Acinetobacter Baumannii is an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen belonging to the Moraxellaceae family. The emergence of multidrug resistant strains of this pathogen caused many problems for hospitals and patients. The aim of the current study was… read more here.
Keywords: lytic bacteriophage; extensively drug; acinetobacter baumannii; drug resistant ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation capacity among Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from patients with burns and ventilator‐associated pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.24814
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii is a pathogen responsible for nosocomial infections, especially in patients with burns and ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP). The aims of this study was to compare the biofilm formation capacity, antimicrobial resistance patterns and molecular… read more here.
Keywords: burns ventilator; associated pneumonia; patients burns; ventilator associated ... See more keywords
Testing Metal Sensitivity of A. baumannii Strains: Survival in Copper-Supplemented Liquid Media and on Copper-Containing Surfaces.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9118-1_5
Abstract: This chapter describes protocols for determining A. baumannii isolates' overall levels of sensitivity to heavy metals; copper is used as a model heavy metal. Measurements of the ability of strains to grow in the presence… read more here.
Keywords: liquid media; copper containing; copper; containing surfaces ... See more keywords
Isolation and genomic analysis of temperate phage 5W targeting multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00203-021-02618-7
Abstract: Temperate phages are potential therapeutic agents, but only a few temperate phages infecting multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii have been identified. In this study, we isolated 5W, a temperate phage that infects multidrug-resistant A. baumannii, from pond… read more here.
Keywords: temperate phage; acinetobacter baumannii; baumannii; multidrug resistant ... See more keywords
Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Associated with Nosocomial Infection in the Pelotas, RS, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s00284-020-02060-w
Abstract: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus–Acinetobacter baumannii complex (ACB) comprises some opportunistic pathogens associated with infectious outbreaks in hospital settings. A. baumannii is the most relevant species owing to its capacity to develop resistance to the different classes of… read more here.
Keywords: nosocomial infection; associated nosocomial; pelotas brazil; acinetobacter baumannii ... See more keywords
Tigecycline salvage therapy for ventriculoperitoneal shunt meningitis due to extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-018-3271-2
Abstract: To the Editor, We read with great interest the article by Ye et al. [3] regarding tigecycline treatment for severe infection in children. In this cohort, only one patient with meningitis received tigecycline without clinical… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; tigecycline; treatment; extensively drug ... See more keywords
Characterization and genome annotation of a newly detected bacteriophage infecting multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-019-04213-0
Abstract: A novel virulent bacteriophage, φAbp2, infecting multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii was isolated from the wastewater of a sewage management centre at Southwest Hospital, China. Transmission electron microscopy and phylogenetic analysis revealed that φAbp2 belongs to… read more here.
Keywords: bacteriophage; multidrug resistant; acinetobacter baumannii; infecting multidrug ... See more keywords
IL-33 Treatment Attenuates the Systemic Inflammation Reaction in Acinetobacter baumannii Pneumonia by Suppressing TLR4/NF-κB Signaling
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DOI: 10.1007/s10753-018-0741-7
Abstract: Interleukin (IL)-33 treatment has been reported to reduce mortality in a rat model of sepsis, and the present study aimed to determine whether this effect of IL-33 is achieved through a reduction in the systemic… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; inflammation; mortality; baumannii pneumonia ... See more keywords
A comparative study between non‑colistin based combinations for treatment of infections caused by extensive drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: comments
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DOI: 10.1007/s11096-020-01208-9
Abstract: Dear editor, We read with great interest reported study by Elsayed. et al. entitled “Extensive Drug-Resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii: A Comparative Study Between Non-Colistin Based Combinations” [1]. This study compared non-colistin-based combinations for treatment of… read more here.
Keywords: treatment infections; infections caused; study; acinetobacter baumannii ... See more keywords
Inhibitory Effects of Honokiol and Magnolol on Biofilm Formation by Acinetobacter baumannii
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DOI: 10.1007/s12257-019-0006-9
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that can survive unfavorable conditions, such as, desiccation, nutrient starvation, and antimicrobial treatment, and this is primarily due to its ability to form biofilms on biotic and abiotic surfaces… read more here.
Keywords: acinetobacter baumannii; honokiol magnolol; biofilm formation; baumannii ... See more keywords
Gold nanoparticle-DNA aptamer-assisted delivery of antimicrobial peptide effectively inhibits Acinetobacter baumannii infection in mice
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DOI: 10.1007/s12275-022-1620-3
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii causes multidrug resistance, leading to fatal infections in humans. In this study, we showed that Lys AB2 P3-His-a hexahistidine-tagged form of an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) loaded onto DNA aptamer-functionalized gold nanoparticles (AuNP-Apt)-can effectively… read more here.
Keywords: aunp apt; antimicrobial peptide; acinetobacter baumannii; mice ... See more keywords