NDM metallo-β-lactamases and their bacterial producers in health care settings

W Wu, Y Feng, G Tang, F Qiao… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) is a metallo-β-lactamase able to hydrolyze almost all
β-lactams. Twenty-four NDM variants have been identified in> 60 species of 11 bacterial …

The present danger of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase: A threat to public health

M Usman Qamar, BS Lopes, B Hassan… - Future …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The evolution of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative pathogens is a substantial menace to
public health sectors, notably in develo** countries because of the scarcity of healthcare …

The First Egyptian Report Showing the Co-Existence of blaNDM-25, blaOXA-23, blaOXA-181, and blaGES-1 Among Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae …

MF El-Badawy, SW El-Far, SS Althobaiti… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Objective The emergence of carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP)
continues to escalate and is alarming because of the emergence of pan drug-resistant …

Phenotypic screening and molecular characterization of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacilli recovered from febrile neutropenic pediatric cancer patients …

NA Kamel, WN El-Tayeb, MR El-Ansary, MT Mansour… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Aim Infections with carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) are among the
most frequent complications in the immunocompromised cancer patients because of their …

The emergence of carbapenemase blaNDM genotype among carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates from Egyptian cancer patients

MM Tawfick, WA Alshareef, HA Bendary… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Carbapenem resistance among Enterobacteriaceae is a major concern that is increasingly
reported worldwide. The objective of this study is to determine the incidence of carbapenem …

Prevalence and characterization of beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates from a tertiary care hospital in India

A Govindaswamy, V Bajpai, S Khurana… - Journal of laboratory …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the study was to determine the prevalence and
characterize the resistance profiles of Escherichia coli isolated from various clinical …

Antimicrobial resistance, virulence factor-encoding genes, and biofilm-forming ability of community-associated uropathogenic in western Saudi Arabia

SH Arafa, WA Alshehri, SR Organji… - Polish Journal of …, 2022 - sciendo.com
To explore the prevalence of multidrug-resistant community-associated uropathogenic
Escherichia coli (UPEC) and their virulence factors in Western Saudi Arabia. A total of 1,000 …

MALDI-TOF MS based procedure to detect KPC-2 directly from positive blood culture bottles and colonies

R Figueroa-Espinosa, A Costa, D Cejas… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we identified specific carbapenemase-producing isolates applying an easy and
rapid protocol for the detection of mature KPC-2 β-lactamase by MALDI-TOF MS from colony …

Influence of antimicrobial stewardship and molecular rapid diagnostic tests on antimicrobial prescribing for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-and carbapenemase …

AJ Kunz Coyne, AM Casapao, C Isache… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the addition of the Verigene BC-GN
molecular rapid diagnostic test to standard antimicrobial stewardship practices (mRDT+ …

Characterization of β-lactam resistance in K. pneumoniae associated with ready-to-eat processed meat in Egypt

SH Abdel-Rhman - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
K. pneumoniae was known as a nosocomial infection that causes human diseases. It is
considered as one of the food-borne pathogens as it causes septicemia and diarrhea in …