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Relationship between the AdeABC efflux system gene content, netilmicin susceptibility and multidrug resistance in a genotypically diverse collection of Acinetobacter baumannii strainsAlexandr Nemec
Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
J Antimicrob Chemother 60:483-9. 2007..To assess the occurrence of the genes of the AdeABC efflux system and their association with antimicrobial resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii...
Acinetobacter bereziniae sp. nov. and Acinetobacter guillouiae sp. nov., to accommodate Acinetobacter genomic species 10 and 11, respectivelyAlexandr Nemec
Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, CZ 100, 42 Prague 10, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 60:896-903. 2010..The type strain of A. bereziniae sp. nov. is LMG 1003(T) (=CIP 70.12(T) =ATCC 17924(T)) and that of A. guillouiae sp. nov. is LMG 988(T) (=CIP 63.46( T) =ATCC 11171(T) =CCUG 2491(T))...- Multidrug-resistant epidemic clones among bloodstream isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Czech RepublicAlexandr Nemec
Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
Res Microbiol 161:234-42. 2010..In conclusion, the multidrug resistance of Czech P. aeruginosa bloodstream isolates in 2007 was predominantly associated with three epidemic clones, one of which belongs to international clonal complex CC235... - Diversity of aminoglycoside-resistance genes and their association with class 1 integrons among strains of pan-European Acinetobacter baumannii clonesAlexandr Nemec
National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague 10, Czech Republic
J Med Microbiol 53:1233-40. 2004..baumannii... - [Multidrug resistant clones of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Czech Republic]Alexandr Nemec
National Institute of Public Health Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Klin Mikrobiol Infekc Lek 14:168-72. 2008..To assess whether the high rate of antimicrobial resistance among bloodstream isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Czech Republic is associated with the clonal spread of multidrug resistant (MDR) strains... - [Aminoglycoside resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii hospital strains in the Czech Republic]Alexandr Nemec
Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
Klin Mikrobiol Infekc Lek 10:223-8. 2004..To investigate the nature of aminoglycoside resistance of clinically important multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii strains from the Czech Republic... - Long-term predominance of two pan-European clones among multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains in the Czech RepublicAlexandr Nemec
National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
J Med Microbiol 53:147-53. 2004.... - Acinetobacter parvus sp. nov., a small-colony-forming species isolated from human clinical specimensAlexandr Nemec
National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 53:1563-7. 2003.... - [Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii]Alexandr Nemec
National Institute of Public Health Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Klin Mikrobiol Infekc Lek 14:162-7. 2008..As similar observations have been recently reported from other European countries, EU clone II is likely to play an important role in the spread of carbapenem resistance... - Emergence of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii in the Czech Republic is associated with the spread of multidrug-resistant strains of European clone IIAlexandr Nemec
Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
J Antimicrob Chemother 62:484-9. 2008..The aim of this study was to analyse the emergence of carbapenem resistance among hospital strains of Acinetobacter in the Czech Republic... - Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex with the proposal of Acinetobacter pittii sp. nov. (formerly Acinetobacter genomic species 3) and Acinetobacter nosocomialis sp. nov. (formerly AcAlexandr Nemec
Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
Res Microbiol 162:393-404. 2011..nov. and Acinetobacter nosocomialis sp. nov. for these taxa, respectively. The type strain of A. pittii sp. nov. is LMG 1035(T) (=CIP 70.29(T)) and that of A. nosocomialis sp. nov. is LMG 10619(T) (=CCM 7791(T))... - Acinetobacter ursingii sp. nov. and Acinetobacter schindleri sp. nov., isolated from human clinical specimensA Nemec
National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 51:1891-9. 2001..Clinical and epidemiological data indicate that A. ursingii has the capacity to cause bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients... - Acinetobacter beijerinckii sp. nov. and Acinetobacter gyllenbergii sp. nov., haemolytic organisms isolated from humansAlexandr Nemec
Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague 10, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 59:118-24. 2009..nov. to grow on azelate. The type strain of A. beijerinckii sp. nov. is NIPH 838T (=LUH 4759T=CCUG 51249T=CCM 7266T=58aT) and the type strain of A. gyllenbergii sp. nov. is NIPH 2150T (=RUH 422T=CCUG 51248T=CCM 7267T=1271T)... - A 63 kb genomic resistance island found in a multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolate of European clone I from 1977Lenka Krizova
Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 10042 Prague 10, Czech Republic
J Antimicrob Chemother 65:1915-8. 2010.... 
Recognition of two novel phenons of the genus Acinetobacter among non-glucose-acidifying isolates from human specimensA Nemec
National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
J Clin Microbiol 38:3937-41. 2000..Overall, the development of practical methods for identification required for the elucidation of the biological significance of the (genomic) species within the genus Acinetobacter remains a challenging task...- Detection and characterization of feline Bartonella henselae in the Czech RepublicO Melter
National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 10042 Prague, Czech Republic
Vet Microbiol 93:261-73. 2003..henselae isolates. Ribotyping (PvuII, BglI), 16S rRNA typing and PFGE may be useful methods to prospect ecology and epidemiology of the agent... - Direct PCR detection of Burkholderia cepacia complex and identification of its genomovars by using sputum as source of DNAPavel Drevinek
2nd Department of Pediatrics, 2nd Medical School of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
J Clin Microbiol 40:3485-8. 2002..The product of the first PCR round is also used to identify the genomovar of the pathogen. The protocol achieves high sensitivity and specificity with simple interpretation of genomovar status... - Diversity and evolution of AbaR genomic resistance islands in Acinetobacter baumannii strains of European clone ILenka Krizova
Laboratory of Bacterial Genetics, National Institute of Public Health, Srobarova 48, 100 42 Prague, Czech Republic
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:3201-6. 2011.... - An increasing threat in hospitals: multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanniiLenie Dijkshoorn
Department of Infectious Diseases C5 P, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, P O Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Nat Rev Microbiol 5:939-51. 2007..Here, we present an overview of the current knowledge of the genus Acinetobacter, with the emphasis on the clinically most important species, Acinetobacter baumannii... - Distribution of tetracycline resistance genes in genotypically related and unrelated multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains from different European hospitalsGeert Huys
Laboratory of Microbiology, Ghent University, K L Ledeganckstraat 35, Ghent, Belgium
Res Microbiol 156:348-55. 2005..Collectively, our phenotypic and genotypic resistance data support the therapeutic evaluation of second-generation tetracyclines like MIN as promising agents for treating MDRAB infections... - Repetitive-DNA-element PCR fingerprinting and antibiotic resistance of pan-European multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clone III strainsGeert Huys
Laboratory of Microbiology and BCCM LMG Bacteria Collection, Ghent University, K L Ledeganckstraat 35, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
J Med Microbiol 54:851-6. 2005.... - Sequence-based typing of ade B as a potential tool to identify intraspecific groups among clinical strains of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanniiGeert Huys
Laboratory of Microbiology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Clin Microbiol 43:5327-31. 2005..Larger strain collections need to be screened to further explore the potential of sequence-based ade B typing as a universal tool for the monitoring of MDRAB clones... - Naturally transformable Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 belongs to the newly described species Acinetobacter baylyiMario Vaneechoutte
Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Ghent University Hospital, Blok A, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Appl Environ Microbiol 72:932-6. 2006.... - Lack of evidence for "Acinetobacter septicus" as a species different from Acinetobacter ursingii?Alexandr Nemec
J Clin Microbiol 46:2826-7; author reply 2827. 2008 - High genotypic diversity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis in the Czech RepublicSarka Vosahlikova
Department of Paediatrics, 2nd Medical School, Charles University in Prague, Uvalu 84, 15006 Prague 5, Czech Republic
Res Microbiol 158:324-9. 2007..The absence of highly epidemic P. aeruginosa strains may result from infection control measures taken upon recognition of the epidemic B. cenocepacia... - Reclassification of Acinetobacter grimontii Carr et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Acinetobacter junii Bouvet and Grimont 1986Mario Vaneechoutte
Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University Hospital, Blok A, B 9000 Gent, Belgium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 58:937-40. 2008..These findings were corroborated for a second representative of the A. grimontii type strain, DSM 14968T. These data confirm that Acinetobacter grimontii is a later heterotypic synonym of Acinetobacter junii... - Nosocomial bacteremia due to an as yet unclassified acinetobacter genomic species 17-like strainJesús Rodríguez-Baño
Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Villarroel, 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
J Clin Microbiol 44:1587-9. 2006..baumannii epidemic... - The synthetic N-terminal peptide of human lactoferrin, hLF(1-11), is highly effective against experimental infection caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanniiLenie Dijkshoorn
Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48:4919-21. 2004..Therefore, this peptide is a promising candidate as a novel agent against infections with multidrug-resistant A. baumannii... - Identification of Acinetobacter isolates from species belonging to the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex with monoclonal antibodies specific for O Antigens of their lipopolysaccharidesRalph Pantophlet
Research Center Borstel, Division of Medical and Biochemical Microbiology, Borstel, Germany
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 9:60-5. 2002..This study contributes to the completion of a serotype-based identification scheme for Acinetobacter species, in particular, those which are presently of the most clinical importance...