Drug Resistance, Microbial

Known as: Antimicrobial Drug Resistances, Drug Resistances, Microbial, microbial drug resistance 
The ability of microorganisms, especially bacteria, to resist or to become tolerant to chemotherapeutic agents, antimicrobial agents, or antibiotics… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Escherichia coli from Humans and Food Animals, United States, 1950–2002
We conducted a retrospective study of Escherichia coli isolates recovered from human and food animal samples during 1950-2002 to… (More)
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2012
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2012
Global Fluoroquinolone Resistance Epidemiology and Implictions for Clinical Use
This paper on the fluoroquinolone resistance epidemiology stratifies the data according to the different prescription patterns by… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
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2012
Comparison of Escherichia coli ST131 Pulsotypes, by Epidemiologic Traits, 1967–2009
Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (ST131), an emerging disseminated public health threat, causes multidrug-resistant… (More)
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2011
Review
2011
High burden of antimicrobial resistance in Asia.
Antimicrobial resistance is associated with high mortality rates and high medical costs. Marked variations in the resistance… (More)
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2010
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2010
Antimicrobial Peptides: Primeval Molecules or Future Drugs?
1 Graduate Program in Life Sciences, Microbiology and Immunology Program, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
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2008
The complete genome, comparative and functional analysis of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia reveals an organism heavily shielded by drug resistance determinants
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a nosocomial opportunistic pathogen of the Xanthomonadaceae. The organism has been isolated from… (More)
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2008
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2008
Current control and treatment of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections.
Institutional outbreaks caused by Acinetobacter baumannii strains that have acquired multiple mechanisms of antimicrobial drug… (More)
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2008
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2008
Substrates and inhibitors of human multidrug resistance associated proteins and the implications in drug development.
Human contains 49 ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter genes and the multidrug resistance associated proteins (MRP1/ABCC1, MRP2… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter Infection Mortality Rate and Length of Hospitalization
Acinetobacter infections have increased and gained attention because of the organism's prolonged environmental survival and… (More)
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Review
2004
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2004
Adaptation to the deleterious effects of antimicrobial drug resistance mutations by compensatory evolution.
Compensatory mutations, due to their ability to mask the deleterious effects of another mutation, are important for the… (More)
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