Global colistin use: a review of the emergence of resistant Enterobacterales and the impact on their genetic basis
U Binsker, A Käsbohrer… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The dramatic global rise of MDR and XDR Enterobacterales in human medicine forced
clinicians to the reintroduction of colistin as last-resort drug. Meanwhile, colistin is used in …
clinicians to the reintroduction of colistin as last-resort drug. Meanwhile, colistin is used in …
Polymyxins: antibacterial activity, susceptibility testing, and resistance mechanisms encoded by plasmids or chromosomes
Polymyxins are well-established antibiotics that have recently regained significant interest
as a consequence of the increasing incidence of infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram …
as a consequence of the increasing incidence of infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram …
Molecular mechanisms related to colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae
Colistin is an effective antibiotic for treatment of most multidrug-resistant Gram-negative
bacteria. It is used currently as a last-line drug for infections due to severe Gram-negative …
bacteria. It is used currently as a last-line drug for infections due to severe Gram-negative …
Antimicrobial Resistance of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Epidemiology, Hypervirulence-Associated Determinants, and Resistance Mechanisms
CR Lee, JH Lee, KS Park, JH Jeon, YB Kim… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most clinically relevant species in immunocompromised
individuals responsible for community-acquired and nosocomial infections, including …
individuals responsible for community-acquired and nosocomial infections, including …
Global Dissemination of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Epidemiology, Genetic Context, Treatment Options, and Detection Methods
CR Lee, JH Lee, KS Park, YB Kim, BC Jeong… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative pathogens poses a serious threat
to public health worldwide. In particular, the increasing prevalence of carbapenem-resistant …
to public health worldwide. In particular, the increasing prevalence of carbapenem-resistant …
Resistance to polymyxins in Gram-negative organisms
K Jeannot, A Bolard, P Plesiat - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymyxins have recently been re-introduced into the therapeutic arsenal to combat
infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. However, the emergence …
infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. However, the emergence …
Molecular mechanisms of polymyxin resistance: knowns and unknowns
Colistin, also referred to as polymyxin E, is an effective antibiotic against most multidrug-
resistant Gram-negative bacteria and is currently used as a last-line drug for treating severe …
resistant Gram-negative bacteria and is currently used as a last-line drug for treating severe …
Overcoming mcr-1 mediated colistin resistance with colistin in combination with other antibiotics
Plasmid-borne colistin resistance mediated by mcr-1 may contribute to the dissemination of
pan-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Here, we show that mcr-1 confers resistance to …
pan-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Here, we show that mcr-1 confers resistance to …
Klebsiella pneumoniae population genomics and antimicrobial-resistant clones
Antimicrobial-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) has emerged as a major global public
health problem. While resistance can occur across a broad range of Kp clones, a small …
health problem. While resistance can occur across a broad range of Kp clones, a small …
A Klebsiella pneumoniae antibiotic resistance mechanism that subdues host defences and promotes virulence
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important cause of multidrug‐resistant infections worldwide.
Recent studies highlight the emergence of multidrug‐resistant K. pneumoniae strains which …
Recent studies highlight the emergence of multidrug‐resistant K. pneumoniae strains which …