Search Results - "Bester, L.A."

Colistin and tigecycline resistance in carbapenemase‐producing Gram‐negative bacteria: emerging resistance mechanisms and detection methods by Osei Sekyere, J., Govinden, U., Bester, L.A., Essack, S.Y.

“…Summary A literature review was undertaken to ascertain the molecular basis for tigecycline and colistin resistance mechanisms and the experimental basis for…”
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Surveillance of Salmonella spp. in the environment of public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Kennedy, B., Shobo, C.O., Zishiri, O.T., Bester, L.A.

“…To investigate the dissemination of Salmonella spp. within four levels of government hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The identification of Salmonella…”
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In vitro potentiation of carbapenems with tannic acid against carbapenemase‐producing enterobacteriaceae: exploring natural products as potential carbapenemase inhibitors by Somboro, A.M., Osei Sekyere, J., Amoako, D.G., Kumalo, H.M., Khan, R., Bester, L.A., Essack, S.Y.

“…Aims We hypothesized and confirmed that tannic acid (TA) reverses carbapenem resistance by inhibiting carbapenemases in class A and B carbapenemase‐producing…”
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In vitro evaluation of metal chelators as potential metallo‐ β ‐lactamase inhibitors by Azumah, R., Dutta, J., Somboro, A.M., Ramtahal, M., Chonco, L., Parboosing, R., Bester, L.A., Kruger, H.G., Naicker, T., Essack, S.Y., Govender, T.

“…Aims This study aimed at investigating the use of metal chelators as potential metallo‐β‐lactamase inhibitors (MBL). Methods and Results The minimum inhibitory…”
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Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from a hospital in Ghana by Asante, J, Govinden, U, Owusu-Ofori, A, Bester, L.A., Essack, S.Y.

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