Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections
Carbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE) are included in the list of the most threatening antibiotic resistance microorganisms, being responsible for often insurmountable therapeutic issues, especially in hospitalized patients and immunocompromised individuals and patients in i...
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doaj-0900b427f03342b5be2cb6324732466d2021-03-31T23:07:14ZengMDPI AGMicroorganisms2076-26072021-03-01973073010.3390/microorganisms9040730Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>InfectionsCorneliu Ovidiu Vrancianu0Elena Georgiana Dobre1Irina Gheorghe2Ilda Barbu3Roxana Elena Cristian4Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc5Microbiology Immunology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaMicrobiology Immunology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaMicrobiology Immunology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaMicrobiology Immunology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaMicrobiology Immunology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 050095 Bucharest, RomaniaCarbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE) are included in the list of the most threatening antibiotic resistance microorganisms, being responsible for often insurmountable therapeutic issues, especially in hospitalized patients and immunocompromised individuals and patients in intensive care units. The enzymatic resistance to carbapenems is encoded by different β-lactamases belonging to A, B or D Ambler class. Besides compromising the activity of last-resort antibiotics, CRE have spread from the clinical to the environmental sectors, in all geographic regions. The purpose of this review is to present present and future perspectives on CRE-associated infections treatment.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/4/730Carbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE)multi-drug resistancenovel antibiotics |
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Corneliu Ovidiu Vrancianu Elena Georgiana Dobre Irina Gheorghe Ilda Barbu Roxana Elena Cristian Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections Microorganisms Carbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE) multi-drug resistance novel antibiotics |
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Corneliu Ovidiu Vrancianu Elena Georgiana Dobre Irina Gheorghe Ilda Barbu Roxana Elena Cristian Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc |
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Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections |
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Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections |
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Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections |
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Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections |
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Present and Future Perspectives on Therapeutic Options for Carbapenemase-Producing <i>Enterobacterales </i>Infections |
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present and future perspectives on therapeutic options for carbapenemase-producing <i>enterobacterales </i>infections |
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Carbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE) are included in the list of the most threatening antibiotic resistance microorganisms, being responsible for often insurmountable therapeutic issues, especially in hospitalized patients and immunocompromised individuals and patients in intensive care units. The enzymatic resistance to carbapenems is encoded by different β-lactamases belonging to A, B or D Ambler class. Besides compromising the activity of last-resort antibiotics, CRE have spread from the clinical to the environmental sectors, in all geographic regions. The purpose of this review is to present present and future perspectives on CRE-associated infections treatment. |
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Carbapenem-resistant <i>Enterobacterales </i>(CRE) multi-drug resistance novel antibiotics |
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