We are excited to announce that the repository will soon undergo an upgrade, featuring a new look and feel along with several enhanced features to improve your experience. Please be on the lookout for further updates and announcements regarding the launch date. We appreciate your support and look forward to unveiling the improved platform soon.

Browsing Medical Microbiology by Subject "Acinetobacter baumannii"

Now showing items 1-7 of 7

Acinetobacter baumannii : epidemiological and beta-lactamase data from two tertiary academic hospitals in Tshwane, South Africa

Lowe, Michelle; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Ismail, Farzana; Peirano, Gisele; Becker, Piet J.; Pitout, Johann D.D.; Kock, Marleen M. (Frontiers Media, 2018-06-12)

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that is increasingly responsible for hospital-acquired infections. The increasing prevalence of carbapenem resistant A. baumannii has left clinicians with limited ...
Antimicrobial resistance patterns of Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from dogs presented at a veterinary academic hospital in South Africa

Sebola, Dikeledi Carol; Oguttu, James W.; Kock, Marleen M.; Qekwana, Daniel Nenene (Veterinary World, 2023-09-17)

BACKGROUND : Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae are opportunistic bacterial pathogens responsible for hospital-acquired infections in veterinary medicine. Infection with these bacteria always requires urgent ...
Evaluation of the rapid ResaPolymyxin Acinetobacter/Pseudomonas NP test for rapid colistin resistance detection in lactose non-fermenting Gram-negative bacteria

Jung, Hyunsul; Pitout, Johann D.D.; Mitton, Barend C.; Strydom, Kathy-Anne; Kingsburgh, Chanel; Coetzee, Jennifer; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Kock, Marleen M. (Microbiology Society, 2021-06)

INTRODUCTION : Colistin is one of the last-resort antibiotics for treating multidrug-resistant (MDR) or extensively drug-resistant (XDR) lactose non-fermenting Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and ...
High prevalence of oxacillinases in clinical multidrug-resistant Acinetobacterbaumannii isolates from the Tshwane region, South Africa - an update

Lowings, Michelle; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Dreyer, Andries W.; Kock, Marleen M. (BioMed Central, 2015-11-14)

BACKGROUND : Acinetobacter baumannii is an important hospital-acquired pathogen in healthcare facilities that frequently causes bacteraemia and ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units. Acinetobacter ...
Occurrence and characterization of ESKAPE organisms on the hands of veterinary students before patient contact at a veterinary academic hospital, South Africa

Sebola, Dikeledi; Oguttu, James Wabwire; Malahlela, M.N. (Mogaugedi); Kock, Marleen M.; Qekwana, Daniel Nenene (BMC, 2024-10)

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the presence of ESKAPE organisms on the hands of students working in the intensive care unit (ICU) at a veterinary academic hospital. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted ...
Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes in Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from clinical specimens from Pretoria Academic Hospital

Bellomo, Alessandro N.; Hoosen, Anwar Ahmed; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Kock, Marleen M.; Makgotlho, Phuti Edward; Creative Studios, Dept. of Education Innovation, University of Pretoria. (2008-10-23)

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important cause of nosocomial infections in hospitals, with most cases occurring in immunocompromised patients. Nosocomial infections are most often associated with medical device related ...
Prevalence of carbapenem resistance genes in Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from clinical specimens obtained from an academic hospital in South Africa

Kock, Marleen M.; Bellomo, Alessandro N.; Storm, Nadia; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2013)

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important cause of hospital-acquired infections. The occurrence of carbapenem resistance that is caused by the carbapenem-hydrolysing class D β-lactamases and the metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) ...

Now showing items 1-7 of 7

Search UPSpace

Browse

All of UPSpace
This Community
- Issue Date
- Authors
- Titles
- Subjects
- Supervisor
- UP Author
- UP Postgraduate
- Type

Browsing Medical Microbiology by Subject "Acinetobacter baumannii"

Browsing Medical Microbiology by Subject "Acinetobacter baumannii"

Search UPSpace

Browse

All of UPSpace

This Community

My Account

UPSpace Workspace