Update on the antibiotic resistance crisis

Highlights • The antibiotic resistance crisis is jeopardizing feasibility of medical practices. • The antibiotic resistance crisis is more serious with Gram-negative pathogens. • XDR phenotypes are emerging among Gram-negative pathogens. • Carbapenem-resistant enterics are currently the most worriso...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in pharmacology 2014-10, Vol.18, p.56-60
Hauptverfasser:	Rossolini, Gian Maria, Arena, Fabio, Pecile, Patrizia, Pollini, Simona
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acinetobacter Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Drug Resistance, Bacterial Enterobacteriaceae Enterococcus Gram-Negative Bacteria - drug effects Gram-Positive Bacteria - drug effects Humans Internal Medicine Medical Education Neisseria gonorrhoeae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • The antibiotic resistance crisis is jeopardizing feasibility of medical practices. • The antibiotic resistance crisis is more serious with Gram-negative pathogens. • XDR phenotypes are emerging among Gram-negative pathogens. • Carbapenem-resistant enterics are currently the most worrisome problem. • Colistin resistance is emerging among carbapenem-resistant enterics.
ISSN:	1471-4892 1471-4973
DOI:	10.1016/j.coph.2014.09.006