Search Results - "Tonkić, Marija"
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A six-year epidemiological surveillance study in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia: urban versus rural differences in human campylobacteriosis incidence
Published in International journal of environmental health research (04-07-2018)“…Data from population-based laboratory surveillance were used to examine the epidemiological pattern of campylobacteriosis in a sentinel site, Split-Dalmatia…”
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Campylobacter jejuni strains coresistant to tetracycline and ciprofloxacin in patients with gastroenteritis in Croatia
Published in Infectious diseases (London, England) (03-04-2017)“…Background: Antibiotic-resistant Campylobacter jejuni strains are rapidly emerging worldwide. Here, we aimed to determine the antibiotic-resistance patterns…”
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Acinetobacter baumannii in Southern Croatia: clonal lineages, biofilm formation, and resistance patterns
Published in Infectious diseases (London, England) (01-01-2015)“…Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most prevalent causes of severe hospital-acquired infections and is responsible for the dramatic increase in…”
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Mapping the path to excellence: Evaluation of the diagnostic and treatment tools for invasive fungal infections in the balkans
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-08-2024)“…In the Balkans, rising concerns about invasive fungal infections over the past decade stem from various factors. Primarily, there has been a notable uptick in…”
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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Colonization and Clostridium difficile Infection in a Hematologic Patient
Published in Acta clinica Croatica (Tisak) (01-01-2020)“…Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), especially Enterococcus faecium , have emerged as significant nosocomial pathogens and patients with impaired host…”
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Characterization of the extended-spectrum β-lactamases and determination of the virulence factors of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from children
Published in Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift (01-08-2012)“…The aim of the study was to characterize ESBL-producing uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains isolated in children. That included the investigation of…”
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Antibacterial Activity Affected by the Conformational Flexibility in Glycine–Lysine Based α‑Helical Antimicrobial Peptides
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (12-04-2018)“…Antimicrobial peptides often show broad-spectrum activity due to a mechanism based on bacterial membrane disruption, which also reduces development of…”
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Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection
Published in Helicobacter (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-09-2012)“…Medline, PubMed and the Cochrane databases were searched on epidemiology and diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori for the period of April 2011–March 2012. Several…”
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Molecular Characterization and Mutational Analysis of Clarithromycin- and Levofloxacin-Resistance Genes in Helicobacter pylori from Gastric Biopsies in Southern Croatia
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2023)“…Point mutations in the 23S rRNA, gyrA, and gyrB genes can confer resistance to clarithromycin (CAM) and levofloxacin (LVX) by altering target sites or protein…”
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Submarine Outfalls of Treated Wastewater Effluents are Sources of Extensively- and Multidrug-Resistant KPC- and OXA-48-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Coastal Marine Environment
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-05-2022)“…The rapid and ongoing spread of carbapenemase-producing has led to a global health threat. However, a limited number of studies have addressed this problem in…”
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Microbiome profiling and characterization of virulent and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from treated and untreated wastewater, beach water and clinical sources
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2023)“…Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) is an opportunistic pathogen among the highest global priorities regarding public and environmental health…”
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Molecular characterisation of colistin and carbapenem-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from Southeast Europe
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-06-2023)“…•Hospitals from Turkey, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina were included.•Acinetobacter baumannii is highly resistant to colistin received by…”
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PGLa-H tandem-repeat peptides active against multidrug resistant clinical bacterial isolates
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-02-2017)“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are promising candidates for new antibiotic classes but often display an unacceptably high toxicity towards human cells. A…”
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Carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in a municipal wastewater treatment plant, Croatia, 2014
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (14-04-2016)“…Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging hospital pathogen. Whereas A. baumannii isolated from patients or hospitals has been reported, there are few data…”
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Designed peptide with a flexible central motif from ranatuerins adapts its conformation to bacterial membranes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-12-2018)“…The long-standing goal in the field of peptide antibiotics has been to design lead compounds that have a wide spectrum of excellent antibacterial activity but…”
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Distribution of rotavirus genotypes in three Croatian regions among children ≤5 years of age (2012–2014)
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-12-2019)“…•This is the first Croatian national study describing the molecular epidemiology of rotavirus strains.•The prevalence of the world’s ‘common’ G/P combinations…”
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A Rare Presentation of Genitourinary Tuberculosis Mimicking Abdominal Tumor
Published in Acta clinica Croatica (Tisak) (01-03-2022)“…Genital tuberculosis is a rare and unexpected disease in European countries including Croatia. Diagnosis of female genital tract tuberculosis is challenging…”
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Endemicity of OXA-23 and OXA-72 in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from three neighbouring countries in Southeast Europe
Published in Journal of applied genetics (01-05-2021)“…According to the World Health Organization, bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii is the first on the critical priority list of pathogens in urgent need for new…”
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Antimicrobial Activity of Wine in Relation to Bacterial Resistance to Medicinal Antibiotics
Published in OENO one (08-01-2021)“…Although antimicrobial properties of wine have been extensively studied, antimicrobial effects of wine in relation to bacterial resistance to medicinal…”
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Antimicrobial Effects of Wine: Separating the Role of Polyphenols, pH, Ethanol, and Other Wine Components
Published in Journal of food science (01-06-2010)“…While the antimicrobial effectiveness of wine is well documented, relative contributions of the wine components to its antimicrobial activity is controversial…”
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