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4 dni temu · Examples of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics include methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), penicillin -resistant Enterococcus, and multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB), which is resistant to two tuberculosis drugs, isoniazid and rifampicin.
21 lis 2023 · The 2022 Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) report highlights alarming resistance rates among prevalent bacterial pathogens. Median reported rates in 76 countries of 42% for third-generation cephalosporin-resistant E. coli and 35% for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are a major concern.
19 wrz 2024 · Below are a few examples of drug-resistance in bacteria that are of concern: In Klebsiella pneumoniae, a common intestinal bacterium that can cause life-threatening infections, resistance to a last-resort treatment (carbapenem antibiotics) has spread to all regions of the world.
17 maj 2024 · The critical priority pathogens, such as gram-negative bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotics, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to the antibiotic rifampicin, present major global threats due to their high burden, and ability to resist treatment and spread resistance to other bacteria. Gram-negative bacteria have built-in ...
4 lis 2021 · In contrast to managing risks with most other pollutants, the relevant protection target related to antibiotic resistance development is bacteria, rather than (aquatic) wildlife or humans.
21 lis 2022 · Bacteria use various mechanisms of resistance 1, some are ‘intrinsic’, whereby the cell can use genes it already possesses to survive antibiotic exposure, and some are ‘acquired’, whereby gain of...
1 gru 2014 · This article reviews recent advances in our understanding of the mechanisms by which bacteria are either intrinsically resistant or acquire resistance to antibiotics, including the prevention...
