ESKAPE pathogens: antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, clinical impact and therapeutics

WR Miller, CA Arias - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance and a dwindling antimicrobial pipeline have been
recognized as emerging threats to public health. The ESKAPE pathogens—Enterococcus …

Antibiotic resistance and the MRSA problem

M Vestergaard, D Frees, H Ingmer - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - journals.asm.org
Staphylococcus aureus is capable of becoming resistant to all classes of antibiotics clinically
available and resistance can develop through de novo mutations in chromosomal genes or …

Daptomycin

M Heidary, AD Khosravi, S Khoshnood… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic used for the treatment of Gram-positive
infections including complicated skin and skin structure infections, right-sided infective …

The global prevalence of Daptomycin, Tigecycline, Quinupristin/Dalfopristin, and Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase–negative staphylococci …

A Shariati, M Dadashi, Z Chegini, A van Belkum… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Objective Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin-
resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (MRCoNS) are among the main causes of …

Emerging resistance mechanisms for 4 types of common anti-MRSA antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus: A comprehensive review

WT Liu, EZ Chen, L Yang, C Peng, Q Wang, Z Xu… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the leading hospital-associated and community-associated
pathogens, which has caused a global public health concern. The emergence of methicillin …

Polymyxin and lipopeptide antibiotics: membrane-targeting drugs of last resort

EVK Ledger, A Sabnis, AM Edwards - Microbiology, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
The polymyxin and lipopeptide classes of antibiotics are membrane-targeting drugs of last
resort used to treat infections caused by multi-drug-resistant pathogens. Despite similar …

Mechanism of action and resistance to daptomycin in Staphylococcus aureus and enterococci

WR Miller, AS Bayer, CA Arias - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Lipopeptides are natural product antibiotics that consist of a peptide core with a lipid tail with
a diverse array of target organisms and mechanisms of action. Daptomycin (DAP) is an …

Streptomyces as a Prominent Resource of Future Anti-MRSA Drugs

HM Kemung, LTH Tan, TM Khan, KG Chan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pose a significant health threat as they
tend to cause severe infections in vulnerable populations and are difficult to treat due to a …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Basis of Non-β-Lactam Antibiotics Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

H Lade, HS Joo, JS Kim - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most successful human
pathogens with the potential to cause significant morbidity and mortality. MRSA has …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of staphylococcal resistance to clinically relevant antibiotics

D Brdová, T Ruml, J Viktorová - Drug Resistance Updates, 2024 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus, a notorious pathogen with versatile virulence, poses a significant
challenge to current antibiotic treatments due to its ability to develop resistance mechanisms …