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Nano-Strategies to Fight Multidrug Resistant Bacteria-"A Battle of the Titans"
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (02-07-2018)“…Infectious diseases remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The WHO and CDC have expressed serious concern regarding the…”
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The ins and outs of RND efflux pumps in Escherichia coli
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (10-06-2015)“…Infectious diseases remain one of the principal causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Relevant authorities including the WHO and CDC have expressed…”
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Salmonella-host interactions - modulation of the host innate immune system
Published in Frontiers in immunology (2014)“…Salmonella enterica (S. enterica) are Gram-negative bacteria that can invade a broad range of hosts causing both acute and chronic infections. This phenotype…”
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Acid environments affect biofilm formation and gene expression in isolates of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium DT104
Published in International journal of food microbiology (03-08-2015)“…The aim of this study was to examine the survival and potential virulence of biofilm-forming Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 under mild acid conditions…”
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Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli in Bovine Animals, Europe
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2016)“…Of 150 Escherichia coli strains we cultured from specimens taken from cattle in Europe, 3 had elevated MICs against colistin. We assessed all 3 strains for the…”
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Editorial: Alternative Therapeutics against MDR Bacteria - "Fighting the Epidemic of Antibiotic Resistance"
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Evidence of Metabolic Switching and Implications for Food Safety from the Phenome(s) of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium DT104 Cultured at Selected Points across the Pork Production Food Chain
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-09-2013)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Multiple Regulatory Pathways Associated with High-Level Ciprofloxacin and Multidrug Resistance in Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis: Involvement of ramA and Other Global Regulators
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-03-2009)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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A Simple Method for Assessment of MDR Bacteria for Over-Expressed Efflux Pumps
Published in The open microbiology journal (2013)“…It is known that bacteria showing a multi-drug resistance phenotype use several mechanisms to overcome the action of antibiotics. As a result, this phenotype…”
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Modulation of antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates of Enterobacter aerogenes: A strategy combining antibiotics and chemosensitisers
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-03-2019)“…•CCCP, used as an energy poison, increases dye accumulation in resistant Enterobacter aerogenes.•Efflux inhibitors (CPZ, PAβN and NMP) restore the activity of…”
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Characterization of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica food and animal isolates from Colombia: identification of a qnrB19‐mediated quinolone resistance marker in two novel serovars
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-12-2010)“…Ninety‐three Salmonella isolates recovered from commercial foods and exotic animals in Colombia were studied. The serotypes, resistance profiles and where…”
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Complete genome sequence and phenotype microarray analysis of Cronobacter sakazakii SP291: a persistent isolate cultured from a powdered infant formula production facility
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (2013)“…Outbreaks of human infection linked to the powdered infant formula (PIF) food chain and associated with the bacterium Cronobacter, are of concern to public…”
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Microbiological study of biofilm formation in isolates of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium DT104 and DT104b cultured from the modern pork chain
Published in International journal of food microbiology (15-01-2013)“…The purpose of this study was to characterise 172 Salmonella Typhimurium isolates taken from the pork chain for their biofilm forming abilities and to analyse…”
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Complete genomic sequence analyses of the first group A giraffe rotavirus reveals close evolutionary relationship with rotaviruses infecting other members of the Artiodactyla
Published in Veterinary microbiology (14-05-2014)“…Group A Rotaviruses (RVA) have been established as significant contributory agents of acute gastroenteritis in young children and many animal species. In 2008,…”
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DNA sequence heterogeneity in Fim tyrosine-integrase recombinase-binding elements and functional motif asymmetries determine the directionality of the fim genetic switch in Escherichia coli K-12
Published in Molecular microbiology (2008)“…Phase-variable expression of type 1 fimbriae in Escherichia coli K-12 involves inversion by site-specific recombination of a 314 bp sequence containing the…”
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Negative Regulation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outer Membrane Porin OprD Selective for Imipenem and Basic Amino Acids
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-05-1999)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Complete Genome Sequence of Salmonella enterica Serovar Agona Pulsed-Field Type SAGOXB.0066, Cause of a 2008 Pan-European Outbreak
Published in Genome announcements (Washington, DC) (23-01-2014)“…Salmonella enterica serovar Agona is in the top 10 most common nontyphoidal serovars reported in humans in the European Union. Here we report the complete…”
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Salmonella–Host Interactions – Modulation of the Host Innate Immune System
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Eliminating heterophilic antibody interference for ferritin detection using Olympus F(ab')2 based reagent
Published in Clinical laboratory (Heidelberg) (2008)“…Interferences with the Olympus immunoturbidimetric assay for ferritin have been reported because the antibodies used in the immunoassay are derived from…”
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Contribution of efflux to colistin heteroresistance in a multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolate
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-06-2018)“…The mechanisms underlying colistin heteroresistance in Acinetobacter baumannii are not fully understood. Here, we investigated the role of efflux in…”
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