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Acquisition of plasmid-borne blaIMP-19 gene by a VIM-1-positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa of the sequence type 235 epidemic lineage.

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

An allelic variant of the PmrB sensor kinase responsible for colistin resistance in an Escherichia coli strain of clinical origin.

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Bacteremia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing the TEM-52 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase: treatment outcome of patients receiving imipenem or ciprofloxacin

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Biochemical analysis of TEM-134, a new TEM-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamase variant produced in a Citrobacter koseri clinical isolate from an Italian hospital.

scientific article published on 2 August 2007

Biochemical characterization of TEM-92 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase, a protein differing from TEM-52 in the signal peptide

scientific article published on December 2002

Burkholderia cepacia complex in cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis patients: identification of a cluster of epidemic lineages

scientific article published in March 2002

CMY-16, a novel acquired AmpC-type beta-lactamase of the CMY/LAT lineage in multifocal monophyletic isolates of Proteus mirabilis from northern Italy

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CTX-M: changing the face of ESBLs in Europe

scientific article published on 6 December 2006

Characterisation of the first extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Shigella sonnei clinical isolate in Italy

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Characterization of pABVA01, a plasmid encoding the OXA-24 carbapenemase from Italian isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on June 2009

Characterization of resistance mechanisms and genetic relatedness of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from blood, Italy.

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Characterization of the IncA/C plasmid pCC416 encoding VIM-4 and CMY-4 beta-lactamases

scientific article published on 31 May 2007

Comparative activity of piperacillin/tazobactam against clinical isolates of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.

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Comparison of the in-house made Carba-NP and Blue-Carba tests: Considerations for better detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.

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Cross-infection of solid organ transplant recipients by a multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate producing the OXA-48 carbapenemase, likely derived from a multiorgan donor

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Deciphering the complete deletion of the mgrb locus in an unusual colistin-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae colonizing the gut of a traveler returning from india

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Dissemination of CTX-M-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes to unusual hosts.

scientific article published on August 2005

Drug susceptibility testing of clinical isolates of streptococci and enterococci by the Phoenix automated microbiology system

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Emergence and spread of a multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clone producing both the carbapenemase OXA-23 and the 16S rRNA methylase ArmA.

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Emergence in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae clinical isolates of the VIM-4 metallo-beta-lactamase encoded by a conjugative plasmid.

scientific article published on February 2004

Emergence of CTX-M-1-producing Salmonella enterica serovar Napoli: A novel ‘enzyme–pathogen association’ in the Italian extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) endemic context

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Epidemic diffusion of OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in Italy: results of the first cross-sectional countrywide survey

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Epidemiology and genetic characteristics of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria causing urinary tract infections in long-term care facilities

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Erysipelothrix Rhusiopathiae Bacteremia without Endocarditis: Rapid Identification from Positive Blood Culture by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry. A Case Report and Literature Review

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Escherichia coli ST131 producing extended-spectrum β-lactamases plus VIM-1 carbapenemase: further narrowing of treatment options.

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Evaluation of EDTA- and DPA-Based Microdilution Phenotypic Tests for the Detection of MCR-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Evaluation of a New Commercial Microarray Platform for the Simultaneous Detection of β-Lactamase and Mcr-1/-2 Genes in Enterobacteriaceae.

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Evolution of CTX-M-type beta-lactamases in isolates of Escherichia coli infecting hospital and community patients.

scientific article published in February 2005

Evolving beta-lactamase epidemiology in Enterobacteriaceae from Italian nationwide surveillance, October 2013: KPC-carbapenemase spreading among outpatients

scientific article published on August 2017

FIM-1, a new acquired metallo-β-lactamase from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate from Italy

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

First Detection of the mcr-1 Colistin Resistance Gene in Escherichia coli in Italy

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

First countrywide survey of acquired metallo-beta-lactamases in gram-negative pathogens in Italy.

scientific article published on 22 September 2008

First report of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae imported from Africa to Italy: Evidence of the need for continuous surveillance

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Identification by mass spectrometry and automated susceptibility testing from positive bottles: a simple, rapid, and standardized approach to reduce the turnaround time in the management of blood cultures

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In Vitro Activity of the Novel Antimicrobial Peptide Dendrimer G3KL against Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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In vitro activity of ceftazidime/avibactam against clinical isolates of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Italy

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Management of carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in stem cell transplant recipients: an Italian multidisciplinary consensus statement

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Metallo-beta-lactamases as emerging resistance determinants in Gram-negative pathogens: open issues

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Microarray technology for yeast identification directly from positive blood cultures. A multicenter Italian experience

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Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases produced by nosocomial isolates of Enterobacteriaceae from an Italian nationwide survey.

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Mother-To-Child Transmission of KPC Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae at Birth.

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Mother-to-child transmission of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: potential relevance of a low microbial urinary load for screening purposes

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Multicenter prospective study on the prevalence of colistin resistance in Escherichia coli: relevance of mcr-1-positive clinical isolates in Lombardy, Northern Italy.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Necrotizing pneumonitis and empyema caused by Streptococcus cremoris from milk

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Novel 3-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase gene, aac(3)-Ic, from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa integron

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Novel TEM-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamase, TEM-134, in a Citrobacter koseri clinical isolate

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Novel vanA-carrying plasmid in a clinical isolate of Enterococcus avium

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

P1005 Resident OXA-51-like carbapenemases in Acinetobacter baumannii: a useful marker for genotyping?

Performance in detection and reporting beta-lactam resistance phenotypes in Enterobacteriaceae: a nationwide proficiency study in Italian laboratories.

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Persistence of TEM-52/TEM-92 and SHV-12 extended-spectrum β-lactamases in clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae in Italy

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

Prevalence and characterization of metallo-beta-lactamases in clinical isolates of pseudomonas aeruginosa.

scientific article published in February 2004

Prevalence and epidemiology of microbial pathogens causing bloodstream infections: results of the OASIS multicenter study

scientific article published in April 2011

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections: risk factors and treatment outcome related to expression of the PER-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase

scientific article published on 16 March 2006

Repeated epidemics caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Serratia marcescens strains.

scientific article published in September 1998

Results of the Italian infection-Carbapenem Resistance Evaluation Surveillance Trial (iCREST-IT): activity of ceftazidime/avibactam against Enterobacterales isolated from urine

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Review on colonization of residents and staff in Italian long-term care facilities by multidrug-resistant bacteria compared with other European countries

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Role of place of acquisition and inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on the outcome of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae infections

scientific article published on 12 April 2019

Simplified Testing Method for Direct Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms from Positive Blood Cultures Using the NG-Test Carba 5 Assay

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Spread in an Italian hospital of a clonal Acinetobacter baumannii strain producing the TEM-92 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase

scientific article published on 2 April 2007

Spread of Enterobacteriaceae carrying the PER-1 extended-spectrum -lactamase gene as a chromosomal insert: a report from Italy

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Spread of multidrug-resistant Proteus mirabilis isolates producing an AmpC-type beta-lactamase: epidemiology and clinical management

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The EDTA-based disk-combination tests are unreliable for the detection of MCR-mediated colistin-resistance in Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 20 August 2018

Trends in production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases among enterobacteria of medical interest: report of the second Italian nationwide survey

scientific article published on May 2006

Use of the Phoenix automated system for identification of Streptococcus and Enterococcus spp.

scientific article published on September 2006

Whole-Genome Sequence of the First Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Strain of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Napoli

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Whole-Genome Sequencing Investigation of a Large Nosocomial Outbreak Caused by ST131 H30Rx KPC-Producing Escherichia coli in Italy

scientific article published in 2021

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