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List of works by Paul G Higgins

A Nosocomial Outbreak of Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates Containing blaOXA-237 Encoded on a Plasmid

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

A PCR-based method to differentiate between Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

Acinetobacter baumannii analysis by core genome multi-locus sequence typing in two hospitals in Bolivia: endemicity of international clone 7 isolates (CC25)

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Acinetobacter dijkshoorniae sp. nov., a member of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex mainly recovered from clinical samples in different countries.

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Acinetobacter silvestris sp. nov. discovered in forest ecosystems in Czechia

scientific article published on 21 April 2022

Activity of the investigational fluoroquinolone finafloxacin against ciprofloxacin-sensitive and -resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

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Amino acid alterations in fibronectin binding protein A (FnBPA) and bacterial genotype are associated with cardiac device related infection in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Antibiotic Resistance and Mobile Genetic Elements in Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 147 Recovered from Germany

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Antimicrobial susceptibility of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published in August 2002

Assessment of urinary 3-indoxyl sulfate as a marker for gut microbiota diversity and abundance of Clostridiales

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Association between β-lactamase-encoding bla(OXA-51) variants and DiversiLab rep-PCR-based typing of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

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Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST78 with OXA-72 carbapenemase and ESBL gene blaCTX-M-115

scientific article published on 17 January 2016

Characterisation and clonal dissemination of OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in Tabriz, northwest Iran.

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Characterization of RarA, a novel AraC family multidrug resistance regulator in Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Characterization of blaOXA-143 variants in Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter pittii.

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Clonal spread of carbapenem-resistant OXA-23-positive Acinetobacter baumannii in a Bulgarian university hospital

scientific article published in July 2008

Clonal spread of carbapenem-resistant OXA-72-positive Acinetobacter baumannii in a Croatian university hospital

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Complete Genome Sequencing of Acinetobacter sp. Strain LoGeW2-3, Isolated from the Pellet of a White Stork, Reveals a Novel Class D Beta-Lactamase Gene

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Control of an outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii infections using vaporized hydrogen peroxide.

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

Conversion of OXA-66 into OXA-82 in clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates and association with altered carbapenem susceptibility

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Cytosolic Gram-negative bacteria prevent apoptosis by inhibition of effector caspases through lipopolysaccharide

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

Darobactine mit Überlegener Antibiotischer Aktivität Generiert durch Strukturgeleitetes Kryo‐EM‐Biosynthese‐Design**

scientific article published in 2022

Darobactins Exhibiting Superior Antibiotic Activity by Cryo‐EM Structure Guided Biosynthetic Engineering**

scientific article published in 2022

Delineation of a novel environmental phylogroup of the genus Acinetobacter encompassing Acinetobacter terrae sp. nov., Acinetobacter terrestris sp. nov. and three other tentative species

scientific article published in 2021

Detection of intrinsic blaOXA-51-like by multiplex PCR on its own is not reliable for the identification of Acinetobacter baumannii

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Detection of pan drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Germany

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Development and evaluation of a core genome multilocus typing scheme for whole-genome sequence-based typing of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

Differential expression of ccrA in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec type II and IVa elements.

scientific article published on 13 July 2009

Diversity of amino acid substitutions in PmrCAB associated with colistin resistance in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Diversity of mutations in regulatory genes of resistance-nodulation-cell division efflux pumps in association with tigecycline resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Draft Genome Sequences of 11 Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Effects of Saline, an Ambient Acidic Environment, and Sodium Salicylate on OXA-Mediated Carbapenem Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Emergence of different Acinetobacter baumannii clones in a Croatian hospital and correlation with antibiotic susceptibility

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Epidemiological Typing of Serratia marcescens Isolates by Whole-Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Evidence of cross-resistance between ciprofloxacin and non-fluoroquinolones in European Gram-negative clinical isolates

scientific article published in September 2002

First Report of the Carbapenemase Gene blaOXA-499 in Acinetobacter pittii.

scientific article published on 6 March 2017

Generation and selection of antibodies for a novel immunochromatographic lateral flow test to rapidly identify OXA-23-like-mediated carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Genetic Features of Antarctic Acinetobacter radioresistens Strain A154 Harboring Multiple Antibiotic-Resistance Genes

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Global spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 8 December 2009

Head-to-Head Comparison of Two Multi-Locus Sequence Typing (MLST) Schemes for Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii Outbreak and Sporadic Isolates

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Heavy Metal Toxicity in Armed Conflicts Potentiates AMR in A. baumannii by Selecting for Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Co-resistance Mechanisms

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

High Prevalence of Extensively Drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii at a Children Hospital in Bolivia

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

High incidence of pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates collected from patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in Greece, Italy and Spain as part of the MagicBullet clinical trial

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Identification of a novel insertion sequence element associated with carbapenem resistance and the development of fluoroquinolone resistance in Acinetobacter radioresistens

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

Identification of the novel class D β-lactamase OXA-679 involved in carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

In vitro activities of the beta-lactamase inhibitors clavulanic acid, sulbactam, and tazobactam alone or in combination with beta-lactams against epidemiologically characterized multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains

scientific article published on May 2004

In vitro activity of mecillinam and nitroxoline against Neisseria gonorrhoeae - re-purposing old antibiotics in the multi-drug resistance era

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

In vitro activity of the novel fluorocycline TP-6076 against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

In vitro activity of the siderophore monosulfactam BAL30072 against meropenem-non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

In vitro activity of tigecycline against carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

In vitro and in vivo Virulence Potential of the Emergent Species of the Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) Group

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

In vivo selection of a missense mutation in adeR and conversion of the novel blaOXA-164 gene into blaOXA-58 in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a hospitalized patient.

scientific article published on 4 October 2010

In-vitro activity of the novel fluorocycline eravacycline against carbapenem non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

Incidence of an Intracellular Multiplication Niche among Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates

scientific article published in 2022

Inclusion of OXA-143 primers in a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for genes encoding prevalent OXA carbapenemases in Acinetobacter spp.

scientific article published in March 2010

Insertion sequence IS18 mediates overexpression of blaOXA-257 in a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter bereziniae isolate

scientific article published on 9 August 2013

Interlaboratory reproducibility of DiversiLab rep-PCR typing and clustering of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

scientific article published on September 8, 2011

Investigation of Novel pmrB and eptA Mutations in Isogenic Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates Associated with Colistin Resistance and Increased Virulence In Vivo

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Klebsiella variicola causing nosocomial transmission among neonates - an emerging pathogen?

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Mechanistic insight into how multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii response regulator AdeR recognizes an intercistronic region

scientific article published in September 2017

Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem/Colistin-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolates from Egypt by Whole-Genome Sequencing

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from War-Injured Patients from the Eastern Ukraine

scientific article published on 05 September 2020

Molecular characterization of blaNDM-1 in an Acinetobacter baumannii strain isolated in Germany in 2007.

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Molecular epidemiology characterization of OXA-23 carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from 8 Brazilian hospitals using repetitive sequence-based PCR.

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Molecular epidemiology of Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter nosocomialis in Germany over a 5-year period (2005-2009).

scientific article published on 3 October 2012

Molecular epidemiology of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream isolates obtained in the United States from 1995 to 2004 using rep-PCR and multilocus sequence typing

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Molecular epidemiology of clinical Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU isolates using a multilocus sequencing typing scheme

scientific article published in July 2008

Molecular surveillance of carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa at three medical centres in Cologne, Germany

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in heterosexual men with reduced susceptibility to ceftriaxone, first report in Thailand

scientific article published on 04 November 2021

Multiplex PCR to detect the genes encoding naturally occurring oxacillinases in Acinetobacter spp.

scientific article published on 27 November 2013

Neisseria meningitidis, Neisseria lactamica and Moraxella catarrhalis share cross-reactive carbohydrate antigens.

scientific article published on February 2004

Nosocomial bloodstream infections due to Acinetobacter baumannii, Acinetobacter pittii and Acinetobacter nosocomialis in the United States

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Nosocomial spread of OXA-23 and OXA-58 beta-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in a Bulgarian hospital

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Novel tigecycline resistance mechanisms in <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> mediated by mutations in <i>adeS</i>, <i>rpoB</i> and <i>rrf</i>

scientific article published on 01 December 2021

OXA-235, a novel class D β-lactamase involved in resistance to carbapenems in Acinetobacter baumannii

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Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii carrying the carbapenemase OXA-23 in a German university medical centre.

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in the intensive care unit: a multi-level strategic management approach

scientific article published on 22 November 2015

Prevalence of eight resistance-nodulation-division efflux pump genes in epidemiologically characterized Acinetobacter baumannii of worldwide origin

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Prevalence of hypermutators among clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

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RIG-I detects triphosphorylated RNA of Listeria monocytogenes during infection in non-immune cells

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Relatedness of wildlife and livestock avian isolates of the nosocomial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii to lineages spread in hospitals worldwide.

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Rescued chlorhexidine activity by resveratrol against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii via down-regulation of AdeB efflux pump

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Restoring the activity of the antibiotic aztreonam using the polyphenol epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) against multidrug-resistant clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Selection of topoisomerase mutations and overexpression of adeB mRNA transcripts during an outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 8 September 2004

Surface-associated motility, a common trait of clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii, depends on 1,3-diaminopropane

scientific article published on 3 May 2012

The Asp20-to-Asn Substitution in the Response Regulator AdeR Leads to Enhanced Efflux Activity of AdeB in Acinetobacter baumannii

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The TACTIC experience: establishing an international, interdisciplinary network to tackle antimicrobial resistance

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Worldwide dissemination of acquired carbapenem-hydrolysing class D β-lactamases in Acinetobacter spp. other than Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

gyrB multiplex PCR to differentiate between Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter genomic species 3.

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

pmrCAB Recombination Events among Colistin-Susceptible and -Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Belonging to International Clone 7

scientific article published on 01 December 2021