Acinetobacter baumannii

D'Andrea MM, et al. 2009. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53(8): 3528-3533. Characterization of pABVA01, a plasmid encoding the OXA-24 carbapenemase from Italian isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 19487447)

Zarrilli R, et al. 2008. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52(11): 4115-4120. A plasmid-borne blaOXA-58 gene confers imipenem resistance to Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a Lebanese hospital. (PMID 18725447)

Morgan DJ, et al. 2010. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 31(7): 716-721. Frequent multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii contamination of gloves, gowns, and hands of healthcare workers. (PMID 20486855)

Kaase M, et al. 2011. J Antimicrob Chemother 66(6): 1260-1262. NDM-2 carbapenemase in Acinetobacter baumannii from Egypt. (PMID 21427107)

Girlich D, et al. 2004. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48(11): 4217-4225. OXA-60, a chromosomal, inducible, and imipenem-hydrolyzing class D beta-lactamase from Ralstonia pickettii. (PMID 15504844)

Riccio ML, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(5): 1229-1235. Characterization of the metallo-beta-lactamase determinant of Acinetobacter baumannii AC-54/97 reveals the existence of bla(IMP) allelic variants carried by gene cassettes of different phylogeny. (PMID 10770756)

Houang ET, et al. 2003. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 47(4): 1382-1390. Epidemiology of rifampin ADP-ribosyltransferase (arr-2) and metallo-beta-lactamase (blaIMP-4) gene cassettes in class 1 integrons in Acinetobacter strains isolated from blood cultures in 1997 to 2000. (PMID 12654674)

Poirel L, et al. 2004. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 49(1): 202-208. OXA-58, a novel class D {beta}-lactamase involved in resistance to carbapenems in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 15616297)

Pasteran F, et al. 2006. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50(9): 3222-3224. Emergence of PER-2 and VEB-1a in Acinetobacter baumannii Strains in the Americas. (PMID 16940137)

Koh TH, et al. 2007. J Antimicrob Chemother 59(4): 627-632. IMP-4 and OXA beta-lactamases in Acinetobacter baumannii from Singapore. (PMID 17284537)

Afzal-Shah M, et al. 2001. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 45(2): 583-588. Characterization of OXA-25, OXA-26, and OXA-27, molecular class D beta-lactamases associated with carbapenem resistance in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 11158758)

Poirel L and Nordmann P. 2006. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50(4): 1442-1448. Genetic structures at the origin of acquisition and expression of the carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase gene blaOXA-58 in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 16569863)

Higgins PG, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(12): 5021-5027. In vivo selection of a missense mutation in adeR and conversion of the novel blaOXA-164 gene into blaOXA-58 in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a hospitalized patient. (PMID 20921306)

Heritier C, et al. 2002. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 47(1): 268-273. Genetic and functional analysis of the chromosome-encoded carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase OXA-40 of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 12499201)

Celenza G, et al. 2006. J Antimicrob Chemother 57(5): 975-978. Spread of bla(CTX-M-type) and bla(PER-2) beta-lactamase genes in clinical isolates from Bolivian hospitals. (PMID 16510850)

Moubareck C, et al. 2009. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53(8): 3579-3581. GES-11, a novel integron-associated GES variant in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 19451292)

Heritier C, et al. 2005. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 49(10): 4174-4179. Characterization of the naturally occurring oxacillinase of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 16189095)

Brown S and Amyes SG. 2005. Clin Microbiol Infect 11(4): 326-329. The sequences of seven class D beta-lactamases isolated from carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii from four continents. (PMID 15760431)

Karah N, et al. 2011. J Antimicrob Chemother 66(4): 738-744. Species identification and molecular characterization of Acinetobacter spp. blood culture isolates from Norway. (PMID 21393175)

Chen TL, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(11): 4575-4581. Emergence and Distribution of Plasmids Bearing the blaOXA-51-like gene with an upstream ISAba1 in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in Taiwan. (PMID 20713680)

Vila J, et al. 1997. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 41(12): 2757-2759. Cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of a gene encoding an OXA-derived beta-lactamase in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 9420053)

Chu YW, et al. 2009. Int J Antimicrob Agents 34(3): 285-286. OXA-23-type imipenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii in Hong Kong. (PMID 19394202)

Chu YW, et al. 2001. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 45(3): 710-714. IMP-4, a novel metallo-beta-lactamase from nosocomial Acinetobacter spp. collected in Hong Kong between 1994 and 1998. (PMID 11181348)

Bogaerts P, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(11): 4872-4878. GES extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in Belgium. (PMID 20805394)

Evans BA, et al. 2007. Clin Microbiol Infect 13(11): 1137-1138. Eleven novel OXA-51-like enzymes from clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 17850339)

Turton JF, et al. 2011. J Clin Microbiol 49(4): 1260-1266. Use of the accessory genome for characterization and typing of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 21289143)

Turton JF, et al. 2006. FEMS Microbiol Lett 258(1): 72-77. The role of ISAba1 in expression of OXA carbapenemase genes in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 16630258)

Vahaboglu H, et al. 2006. J Antimicrob Chemother 58(3): 537-542. High prevalence of OXA-51-type class D beta-lactamases among ceftazidime-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter spp.: co-existence with OXA-58 in multiple centres. (PMID 16816400)

Turton JF, et al. 2007. Clin Microbiol Infect 13(8): 807-815. Use of sequence-based typing and multiplex PCR to identify clonal lineages of outbreak strains of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 17610600)

Donald HM, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(1): 196-199. Sequence analysis of ARI-1, a novel OXA beta-lactamase, responsible for imipenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii 6B92. (PMID 10602749)

Giannouli M, et al. 2009. J Antimicrob Chemother 63(4): 828-830. Molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains in intensive care units of multiple Mediterranean hospitals. (PMID 19223304)

Da Silva GJ, et al. 2002. FEMS Microbiol Lett 215(1): 33-39. Molecular characterization of bla(IMP-5), a new integron-borne metallo-beta-lactamase gene from an Acinetobacter baumannii nosocomial isolate in Portugal. (PMID 12393197)

Navia MM, et al. 2003. Microb Drug Resist 8(4): 261-265. Characterization of an integron carrying a new class D beta-lactamase (OXA-37) in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 12523622)

Wang H, et al. 2007. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51(11): 4022-4028. Molecular epidemiology of clinical isolates of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp. from Chinese hospitals. (PMID 17846127)

Alsultan AA, et al. 2009. J Chemother 21(3): 290-295. Acinetobacter baumannii: emergence of four strains with novel bla(OXA-51-like) genes in patients with diabetes mellitus. (PMID 19567349)

Hamouda A, et al. 2011. Int J Antimicrob Agents 38(4): 314-318. Epidemiology of Acinetobacter baumannii of animal origin. (PMID 21831604)

Bou G, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(6): 1556-1561. OXA-24, a novel class D beta-lactamase with carbapenemase activity in an Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strain. (PMID 10817708)

Naas T, et al. 2007. J Antimicrob Chemother 60(5): 1174-1176. Panresistant extended-spectrum beta-lactamase SHV-5-producing Acinetobacter baumannii from New York City. (PMID 17881631)

Merkier AK and Centron D. 2006. Int J Antimicrob Agents 28(2): 110-113. bla(OXA-51)-type beta-lactamase genes are ubiquitous and vary within a strain in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 16844350)

Brown S, et al. 2005. Clin Microbiol Infect 11(1): 15-23. Characterisation of OXA-51, a novel class D carbapenemase found in genetically unrelated clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii from Argentina. (PMID 15649299)

Poirel L, et al. 2008. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52(5): 1613-1617. Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Tunisia producing the OXA-58-like carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase OXA-97. (PMID 18299404)

Robledo IE, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(3): 1354-1357. Detection of KPC in Acinetobacter spp. in Puerto Rico. (PMID 20038618)

Tsakris A, et al. 2007. Clin Microbiol Infect 13(3): 348-349. Identification of a novel bla(OXA-51) variant, bla(OXA-92), from a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 17391399)

Taitt CR, et al. 2014. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 58(2): 767-781. Antimicrobial resistance determinants in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates taken from military treatment facilities. (PMID 24247131)

Bonnin RA, et al. 2012. Int J Antimicrob Agents 40(3): 257-259. A novel and hybrid composite transposon at the origin of acquisition of bla(RTG-5) in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 22633451)

Izdebski R, et al. 2012. J Clin Microbiol 50(11): 3813-3815. Molecular analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from invasive infections in 2009 in Poland. (PMID 22972816)

Pournaras S, et al. 2014. J Clin Microbiol 52(5): 1653-1657. Single-locus-sequence-based typing of blaOXA-51-like genes for rapid assignment of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates to international clonal lineages. (PMID 24622099)

Higgins PG, et al. 2013. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 57(5): 2121-2126. OXA-235, a novel class D beta-lactamase involved in resistance to carbapenems in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 23439638)

Bonnin RA, et al. 2011. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55(5): 2424-2427. PER-7, an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase with increased activity toward broad-spectrum cephalosporins in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 21383087)

Matsui M, et al. 2013. J Microbiol Methods 94(2): 121-124. Rapid discrimination of Acinetobacter baumannii international clone II lineage by pyrosequencing SNP analyses of bla(OXA-51-like) genes. (PMID 23719027)

Krizova L, et al. 2013. J Antimicrob Chemother 68(12): 2786-2791. TEM-1 beta-lactamase as a source of resistance to sulbactam in clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 23838947)

Kansakar P, et al. 2011. Microb Drug Resist 17(1): 109-119. Local dissemination of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clones in a Thai hospital. (PMID 21117966)

Zhu J, et al. 2009. J Hosp Infect 73(2): 184-185. A novel aminoglycoside-modifying enzyme gene aac(6')-Ib in a pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strain. (PMID 19703723)

Mendes RE, et al. 2007. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 51(7): 2611-2614. Characterization of an integron carrying blaIMP-1 and a new aminoglycoside resistance gene, aac(6')-31, and its dissemination among genetically unrelated clinical isolates in a Brazilian hospital. (PMID 17470660)

Lambert T, et al. 1994. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 38(9): 1883-1889. Characterization of the chromosomal aac(6')-Ij gene of Acinetobacter sp. 13 and the aac(6')-Ih plasmid gene of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 7810994)

Segal H, et al. 2003. Plasmid 49(2): 169-178. Characterization of class 1 integron resistance gene cassettes and the identification of a novel IS-like element in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 12726770)

Martin P, et al. 1988. Mol Microbiol 2(5): 615-625. Nucleotide sequence of Acinetobacter baumannii aphA-6 gene: evolutionary and functional implications of sequence homologies with nucleotide-binding proteins, kinases and other aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes. (PMID 2846986)

Elisha BG, et al. 1991. Plasmid 25(2): 96-104. Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii gene region with sequence and organizational similarity to Tn2670. (PMID 1650008)

Damier-Piolle L, et al. 2008. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52(2): 557-562. AdeIJK, a resistance-nodulation-cell division pump effluxing multiple antibiotics in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 18086852)

Su XZ, et al. 2005. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 49(10): 4362-4364. AbeM, an H+-coupled Acinetobacter baumannii multidrug efflux pump belonging to the MATE family of transporters. (PMID 16189122)

Rumbo C, et al. 2013. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 57(11): 5247-5257. Contribution of efflux pumps, porins, and beta-lactamases to multidrug resistance in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 23939894)

Potron A, et al. 2009. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53(7): 3010-3016. Genetic and biochemical characterization of the first extended-spectrum CARB-type beta-lactamase, RTG-4, from Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 19380596)

Kim CK, et al. 2010. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 68(4): 432-438. Prevalence and diversity of carbapenemases among imipenem-nonsusceptible Acinetobacter isolates in Korea: emergence of a novel OXA-182. (PMID 20884158)

Zander E, et al. 2014. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 58(5): 2704-2708. Characterization of blaOXA-143 Variants in Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter pittii. (PMID 24566181)

Higgins PG, et al. 2009. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53(12): 5035-5038. OXA-143, a novel carbapenem-hydrolyzing class D beta-lactamase in Acinetobacter baumannii. (PMID 19770279)

Tian GB, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55(1): 429-432. Identification of diverse OXA-40 group carbapenemases, including a novel variant, OXA-160, from Acinetobacter baumannii in Pennsylvania. (PMID 21041501)

Li H, et al. 2015. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 59(2): 1168-1176. Evolution of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Revealed through Whole-Genome Sequencing and Comparative Genomic Analysis. (PMID 25487793)