Multidrug-resistant bacteria
Antimicrobial Potential of Natural and Semi-Synthetic ent-Kaurane and ent-Pimarane Diterpenes against Clinically Isolated Gram-Positive Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
... to a semi-synthetic derivative. Compound 25 showed promising MIC values against four microorganisms. At first look, this result seems to be worse than the obtained for compound 2, its precursor, which displayed promising ...
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Use of maggot therapy for treating a diabetic foot ulcer colonized by multidrug resistant bacteria in Brazil
... diabetic foot ulcers with the problem of bacterial resistance, this therapy has been used as an alternative treatment of these ulcers. We report here a case study in Brazil using maggot therapy for treating chronic ...
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Health Care Associated Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in a Pediatric Hospital: Five Year Experience
... 106 multidrug-resistant bacteria were identified, related to 72 children, predominantly male ...identified multidrug-resistant bacteria were MRSA ...106 ...
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Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Intensive-Care-Unit Patient Samples
... of multidrug resistant bacteria in ICUs suggests that we need to prescribe broad- spectrum antibiotics more wisely in order to reduce pressure on sensitive ...of resistant isolates in these ...
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ACTION OF NEWER DISINFECTANTS ON MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA
... ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Current procedures for infection control in hospital environments have not been successful in curbing the rise in infections by multi-drug-resistant (MDR) pathogens. Emergence of resistance ...
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Biofilms and antibiotic susceptibility of multidrug-resistant bacteria from wild animals
... of bacteria and other infectious agents as well as the flow of genetic elements containing antibiotic resistance ...pathogenic bacteria have the ability to establish as ...four bacteria ...
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Antibacterial activity of Lamiaceae plant extracts in clinical isolates of multidrug-resistant bacteria
... of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria were selected for this study, three of each species: Acinetobacter baumannii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas ...
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Multidrug resistant bacteria isolated from septic arthritis in horses
... based on conventional phenotypic methods (Songer & Post 2005, Quinn et al. 2011). All isolates were subjected to an in vitro antimi- crobial diffusion disk test, according to the Clinical and Laboratory Standards ...
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Nano-Strategies to Fight Multidrug Resistant Bacteria—“A Battle of the Titans”
... generated by NPs is dependent on the chemical nature of the NPs themselves. Application of metallic NPs is currently being considered to overcome bacterial infections since they have shown antimicrobial efficacy due to ...
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J. bras. pneumol. vol.30 número6 en a09v30n6
... Considered epicenters of bacterial resistance, ICUs are the main source of upsurges in the numbers of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Among the risk factors, one that has been emphasized is ...
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Correction: Alternating Antibiotics Render Resistant Bacteria Beatable.
... Creative Commons Attribution License , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited..[r] ...
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ANTIMICROBIAL DRUG RESISTANCE IN STRAINS OF Escherichia coli ISOLATED FROM FOOD SOURCES
... this study was to determine the antibiotic sensitivity pattern of E. coli isolated from different types of food items collected from in and around the Hyderabad city of Andhra Pradesh, India. The result of this study ...
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The Effect of a 4th Generation-Cephalosporin Introduction upon the Incidence of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in a Non-Teaching Hospital
... Background: In the last two decades, antimicrobial resistance has become one of the greatest health problems, mainly in hospitals. Despite the continuous development and introduction of new antibiotics, resistance ...
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Aggressive regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis decrease all-cause mortality.
... regimen and to the risk of death. This potential link should be evaluated in future, prospective studies. With respect to the exposure variable, although its time-varying assignment reduces misclassification, some ...
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Investigação de genes de resistência a antimicrobianos e da capacidade de formação de biofilme em isolados de Salmonella Enteritidis
... resistance, bacteria can also exhibit resistance by the ability to form biofilm, which protects bacteria from environmental stresses, favoring the colonization and persistence of these microorganisms in the ...
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Randomized trials to optimize treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
... rigorously the safety and activity of a new drug. According to this design, implemented in trials of treatment of drug-resistant HIV infection, patients receive regimens tailored to drug-susceptibility test ...
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Micro and macroevolution of multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae plasmids
... Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacillus from the Enterobacteriaceae family responsible for a significant number of community-acquired infections worldwide. K. pneumoniae strains are frequently multidrug ...
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Corynebacterium striatum isolated from bloodstream infection from a nosocomial outbreak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
... This report presents the description of some putative mechanisms can be involved in the multidrug-resistance of C. striatum 2308 isolate from a patient with blood- stream infection. The draft genome of this ...
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Multidrug-Resistant Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients
... observed multidrug resistance patterns and the possibility of transmission between patients, we suggest the implementation of continuous and routine investigation of NTM infection or colonization in CF patients, ...
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J. bras. pneumol. vol.30 número4 en v30n4a04
... disease(1). Chemot herapy is t he most effect ive weapon again st TB, leadin g t o a cu re in almost all cases. However, variou s fact ors may n egat ively e f f e c t o u t c o m e s (2 ). In a p p r o p r ia t e u s e ...
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