Colistin and its role in the Era of antibiotic resistance: an extended review (2000–2019)

MAEG El-Sayed Ahmed, LL Zhong… - Emerging microbes & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing antibiotic resistance in multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-
GNB) presents significant health problems worldwide, since the vital available and effective …

Microbial resistance movements: an overview of global public health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance, and how best to counter

S Dhingra, NAA Rahman, E Peile, M Rahman… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics changed medical practice by significantly decreasing the morbidity and mortality
associated with bacterial infection. However, infectious diseases remain the leading cause …

Bacterial resistance to antibacterial agents: Mechanisms, control strategies, and implications for global health

T Li, Z Wang, J Guo, C de la Fuente-Nunez… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of bacterial drug resistance has posed a severe threat to public health globally.
Here, we cover bacterial resistance to current antibacterial drugs, including traditional herbal …

How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg2+ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution

EA Groisman, A Duprey, J Choi - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY The PhoP/PhoQ two-component system governs virulence, Mg2+ homeostasis,
and resistance to a variety of antimicrobial agents, including acidic pH and cationic …

Exploring the animal waste resistome: the spread of antimicrobial resistance genes through the use of livestock manure

A Checcucci, P Trevisi, D Luise, M Modesto… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotic resistance is a public health problem of growing concern. Animal manure
application to soil is considered to be a main cause of the propagation and dissemination of …

Occurrence and Characteristics of Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Gene-Containing Isolates from the Environment: A Review

MU Anyanwu, IF Jaja, OC Nwobi - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emergence and spread of mobile colistin (COL) resistance (mcr) genes jeopardize the
efficacy of COL, a last resort antibiotic for treating deadly infections. COL has been used in …

Colistin resistance and management of drug resistant infections

J Sharma, D Sharma, A Singh… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Colistin resistance is a globalized sensible issue because it has been considered a drug of
the last‐line resort to treat drug‐resistant bacterial infections. The product of the mobilized …

Cefiderocol-based combination therapy for “difficult-to-treat” gram-negative severe infections: real-life case series and future perspectives

DF Bavaro, A Belati, L Diella, M Stufano, F Romanelli… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cefiderocol is a new cephalosporin displaying against extensively resistant (XDR) Gram-
negative bacteria. We report our experience with cefiderocol-based combination therapies …