Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged in the last decades as a major cause of healthcare-associated infections and nosocomial outbreaks. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) A. baumannii is a rapidly emerging ...

The effect of xanthan, agar, gelatin, and pectin on the stability, physicochemical, and rheological properties of the Pickering emulsions stabilized by canola protein microgel was studied in two ...

Environmental cultures were taken at these times, including samples from incubators, tap water, sink areas, mechanical ventilator, liquid soap, and air; this last through the exposition of petri ...

Widespread antimicrobial resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii necessitates the development of new treatment approaches. Host-directed therapies have emerged as a promising strategy to combat these ...

VIM-2 constitutes the most frequently reported MBL in Acinetobacter genomospecies 13TU [44] while AmpC, IMP-4, and VIM-2 are more commonly reported in Acinetobacter genomospecies 3. [46, 67, 68 ...

These clones were subsequently transformed into chemically competent Escherichia coli TOP10 (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA) by heat shock and selected on MacConkey agar containing ampicillin 50 mg/L.