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Rukhshana N. Akhter, Gale Brightwell, Lisa Brousse, Enrico Ortolani, Adrian L. Cookson, Sara A. Burgess, Jackie Benschop, Scott McDougall
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology
Introduction. Antibiotic use, particularly amoxicillin-clavulanic acid in dairy farming, has been associated with an increased incidence of AmpC-hyperproducing Escherichia coli . Gap statement. There is limited information on the incidence of AmpC-hy
Publikováno v:
Microbiology. 165:891-904
Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae has emerged as one of the deadliest opportunistic nosocomial pathogens that forms biofilm for the establishment of chronic K. pneumoniae infections. Herein, we made an attempt to identify the genes involved i
Autor:
Roberto M. La Ragione, Michael Hornsey, Arnoud H. M. van Vliet, David W. Wareham, Jai W. Mehat, Jonathan W. Betts, Martin J. Woodward
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 68:111-114
In recent years, several plasmids harbouring genes encoding phosphoethanolamine transferases conferring colistin resistance have been described in multiple Enterobacteriaceae species. Avian Pathogenic E. coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis and is respo
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 63:923-930
Antimicrobial peptides are an important component of the innate immune defence. Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (M. avium) is an organism that establishes contact with the respiratory and gastrointestinal mucosa as a necessary step for infecti
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 62:1506-1516
Lysins represent a novel class of anti-infectives derived from bacteriophage. Lysins are bacterial cell-wall hydrolytic enzymes that selectively and rapidly kill (≥3 log c.f.u. in 30 min) specific Gram-positive bacteria providing a targeted therape
Autor:
Menno R. Vriens, Wouter T. M. Jansen, Ad C. Fluit, Alexander L. A. Bloemendaal, Jan Verhoef, Inne H.M. Borel Rinkes
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 60:812-816
Nasal colonization by Staphylococcus aureus is an important risk factor for the development of a nosocomial infection. Acquisition of nasal colonization by S. aureus increases mortality in hospitalized patients, but little is known about the transmis
Autor:
Christine A. Weber, Melissa J. Kean, Stacey B. Lawrence, Robin K. Pettit, Gary D. Cage, George R. Pettit
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 58:1203-1206
The alarming spread of multiple drug resistance inStaphylococcus aureus, combined with the frequent occurrence ofS. aureusandStaphylococcus epidermidisin biofilm-type infections, indicates a growing need for new therapies. The experimental steroidal
Autor:
Dianet E Giraldo, Itzhak Brook, Thomas B. Elliott, David P Nicolau, William E. Jackson, Antonino Germana, Jay H Thakar, G. David Ledney, Michael O. Shoemaker
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 54:1157-1162
Biological agents and ionizing radiation lead to more severe clinical outcomes than either insult alone. This study investigated the survival of non-irradiated and (60)Co-gamma-irradiated mice given therapy for inhalation anthrax with ciprofloxacin (
Autor:
G. Peters, Alfred Aschoff, B. Jansen, R.A. Kockro, M. Scheihing, R. Giacomelli, S. Kunze, J.A. Hampl
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 49:441-450
Infection continues to be one of the major complications of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting procedures, and is caused mainly by skin-derived bacteria. Production of an extracellular biofilm plays an important role in the pathogenesis of shunt-asso
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Yosikazu Hirai, Michimasa Hirata, Anna St. Swierzko, Teruo Kirikae, Fumiko Kirikae, Masayasu Nakano, Shoichi Kusumoto, Maciej Cedzynski, Andrzej Ziółkowski, Takashi Yokochi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Microbiology. 49:127-138
The saccharide constituents of lipopolysaccharides (LPS) of Proteus spp. vary with the strain and contain unique components about which little is known. The biological activities of LPS and lipid A from S- and R-forms of 10 Proteus strains were exami