Search results for "beta-Lactam Resistance"

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Multiclonal emergence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Tuscany, Italy

2010

Microbiology (medical)Settore MED/07 - Microbiologia E Microbiologia ClinicaImipenemGenotypemedicine.drug_classCarbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniaemedicine.medical_treatmentAntibioticsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsBiologySettore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E ApplicataMeropenembeta-Lactam Resistancebeta-LactamasesMicrobiologychemistry.chemical_compoundmedicineHumansPharmacology (medical)Molecular EpidemiologyKlebsiella pneumoniae resistenza ai carbapenemi multiclonaleGeneral MedicineDNA FingerprintingAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Typing TechniquesElectrophoresis Gel Pulsed-FieldKlebsiella InfectionsMultiple drug resistanceKlebsiella pneumoniaePhenotypeInfectious DiseasesCarbapenemsItalychemistryBeta-lactamaseErtapenemmedicine.drugBeta lactam antibioticsInternational Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
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Human Amnion-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells: A New Potential Treatment for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Decompensated Cirrhosis

2022

Background: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a severe and often fatal infection in patients with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites. The only cure for SBP is antibiotic therapy, but the emerging problem of bacterial resistance requires novel therapeutic strategies. Human amniotic mesenchymal stromal cells (hA-MSCs) possess immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties that can be harnessed as a therapy in such a context. Methods: An in vitro applications of hA-MSCs in ascitic fluid (AF) of cirrhotic patients, subsequently infected with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, was performed. We evaluated the effects of hA-MSCs on bacterial load, innate immunity factors, and macr…

QH301-705.5Placentacirrhosis; ascitic fluid; spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; human amnion-derived mesenchymal stromal cells; carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales; pattern recognition molecules; ficolins; complement; placentaComplementEnterobacterPeritonitisMesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantationbeta-Lactam ResistanceCatalysisImmunomodulationInorganic ChemistryPhagocytosisSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisHumansHuman amnion-derived mesenchymal stromal cellsAmnionBiology (General)Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQD1-999Complement ActivationMolecular BiologySpectroscopyAscitic fluidMacrophagesCarbapenem-resistant EnterobacteralesOrganic ChemistryPattern recognition moleculesEnterobacteriaceae InfectionsMesenchymal Stem CellsPeritoneal FibrosisFicolinsComplement System ProteinsGeneral MedicineBacterial LoadComputer Science ApplicationsChemistryTreatment OutcomeCirrhosisCarbapenemsReceptors Pattern RecognitionDisease SusceptibilityInflammation MediatorsBiomarkersInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences; Volume 23; Issue 2; Pages: 857
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