TESTING THE CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ISOLATES FOR
Resistome of carbapenem- and colistin-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates
... of carbapenem- and colistin-resis- tant clinical isolates of ...ical isolates will help facilitate an understanding of the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance in ...
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Imipenem/cilastatin encapsulated polymeric nanoparticles for destroying carbapenem-resistant bacterial isolates
... Background: Carbapenem-resistance is an extremely growing medical threat in antibacterial therapy as the incur- able resistant strains easily develop a multi-resistance action to other potent antimicrobial ...
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Molecular characterization of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli clinical isolates in Algeria
... fermentative isolates, carbapenemase-encoding genes were identified only among ...baumannii isolates. The resistance of A. baumannii to carbapenem is mostly mediated by OXA- 23 ...baumannii ...
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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Egypt
... Carbapenem resistance among A. baumannii strains occurs due to the loss or modification of porins or in some rare cases due to modification of penicillin binding proteins [17]. However, the main resistance ...
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Comparison of Minocycline Susceptibility Testing Methods for Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... Sensititre method. The manufacturer of Sensititre plates rec- ommends the use of cation-adjusted MH broth with TES, which is specifically marketed for this product. The use of this medium resulted in rates of ...
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Molecular characterization of β-lactamase genes in clinical isolates of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... clinical isolates of carbapenem- resistant [minimum inhibitory concentration of mero- penem (MIC) ≥ 8 mg/L] isolated from Hahnemann Hospital of Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, ...
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Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter Baumanii Versus MRSA Isolates in ICU in Clinical Center Skopje
... frequently resistant to antibiotics. Clonal outbreaks of carbapenem-resistant and OXA-23–producing ...of carbapenem resistant (resistant to imipenem and meropenem) ...
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Evaluation of automated systems for aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolones susceptibility testing for Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
... susceptibility testing methods may allow physicians to prescribe safe and effective antibiotics to treat ...drug resistant bacteria infections, such as CRE ...
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Study of OmpK35 and OmpK36 Expression in Carbapenem Resistant ESBL Producing Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae
... specific isolates, types of infection to be treated, underlying diseases and other host factors in order to both optimize the outcomes and minimize the potential for ...
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Comparative in vitro activity of sitafloxacin against bacteremic isolates of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex
... nosocomialis isolates is small, which might not reflect the true difference between ...and carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex ...
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Prevalence of different carbapenemase genes among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii blood isolates in Taiwan
... blood isolates were typed by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis following digestion of intact genomic DNA with ApaI (New England Biolabs) ...and isolates were considered closely related if they had ...
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Bulgecin A as a β-lactam enhancer for carbapenem-resistant<em> Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> and carbapenem-resistant <em>Acinetobacter baumannii</em> clinical isolates containing various resistance mechanisms
... in carbapenem-resistant PSDA (CR-PSDA) and carbapenem-resistant ACB, as well as ACB resistant to ...clinical isolates demonstrating a variety of carbapenem resistance ...
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Environmental Contamination by Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
... of carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae has posed great concern to public ...of carbapenem-resistant Enterobac- teriaceae (CRE) are currently ...
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Characterization and colistin susceptibility of carbapenem resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary care hospital
... Plasmid mediated MBL genes spread rapidly to other species of gram- negative bacilli. In recent years, MBL genes have spread from P. aeruginosa to Enterobacteriaceae, and a clinical scenario appears to be developing that ...
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Genetic relatedness in carbapenem resistant isolates from clinical specimens in Ghana using ERIC PCR technique
... CR isolates. However, these isolates may have harboured other unknown resistance genes that can poten- tially cause cross-transmission, together with the small number of positive NDM-1 Acinetobac- ter and ...
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oprD Genes Detected in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from a Teaching Hospital but Lost in a Carbapenem-Resistant Strain
... ‘last-line’ agents. Like all beta-lactams, carbapenems inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and interfering with cell wall formation. Carbapenems have excellent activity ...
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Hetero- and adaptive resistance to polymyxin B in OXA-23-producing carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates
... The presence of adaptive resistance to polymyxin B was shown in 55% of 22 tested isolates (present in 7 of 15 clones), all demonstrating high-level resistance to polymyxin B (MIC = 64 mg/L). Although some mo- ...
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Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates, carrying multiple genes coding for this antibiotic resistance
... in carbapenem-resistant ...aeruginosa isolates obtained from a hospital over a 12-year ...127 isolates of carbapenem-resistant ...of isolates was evaluated by pulsed field ...
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In vitro activity of tigecycline and comparators against carbapenem-susceptible and resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Italy
... sporadic isolates, in many other parts of the ...to carbapenem resistance in ...different isolates from vari- ous countries ...baumannii isolates, regardless of their sus- ceptibility or ...
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Emerging Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Carrying blaIMP Among Burn Patients in Isfahan, Iran
... The isolates were confirmed to the species level by gram staining, catalase and oxidase testing, O/F (oxida- tion fermentation), pyocyanin pigment production, and growth at ...susceptibility testing: ...
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