Browsing by Subject "Acinetobacter baumannii"
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The antibacterial activities of Peppermint oil, Mustard oil and Clove oil on Klebsiella pneumonia, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Pseudomonas taetrolens
(Brac University, 2022-03)Bacteria are getting highly resistant to antibiotics throughout the time and are getting harder to treat. This project focused on up to which percentage an essential oil can inhibit a multi-drug resistant pathogen, and ... -
Assessment of the antimicrobial sensitivity of Acinetobacter baumannii collected from the environment of neonatal ward of a rural hospital of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2024-08)Background: Healthcare associated infection caused by multi drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is not only becoming increasingly prevalent in hospital settings but also becoming a huge challenge for the healthcare ... -
The combined effect of Levofloxacin and Azithromycin against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(Brac University, 2022-11)Pneumonia affects everyone, particularly young children under the age of five. Acinetobacter baumannii, Klebsiella pneumonia, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are one of the main causes of pneumonia as they cause a wide range ... -
Detection and characterization of antibiotic resistant and biofilm producing clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii
(Brac University, 2024-08)Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen that affects persons with weakened immune systems and causes nosocomial infections due to its antibiotic resistance. Because of the global proliferation of multidrug ... -
Identification of Acinetobacter baumannii from clinical ACB complex isolates of nine sentinel surveillance sites of IEDCR: focus on their distribution and antibiotic susceptibility pattern
(Brac University, 2024-02)ACB complex, a major concern in hospitals, particularly in intensive care unit (ICU), causes nosocomial infections & is multidrug-resistant (MDR), making infection management practices more challenging. (Acb) complex ... -
Inhibition of acinetobacter baumannii biofilm formation by black pepper extract
(Brac University, 2024-08)Acinetobacter baumannii, a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen, is considered a significant concern in clinical aspects due to its ability to form biofilms and its resistance to multiple antibiotics. This study aims to ... -
Isolation of Acinetobacter baumannii from patient and hospital environment: analyzing their antibiotic resistance, serum resistance & biofilm formation
(Brac University, 2024-07)The Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative coccobacillus also known as opportunistic bacterial pathogens currently creating great concern in clinical aspects due to their capacity to endure for extended periods of ... -
Isolation of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii from street vended cut fruits sold in Dhaka city of Bangladesh and their antibiotic susceptibility pattern
(Brac University, 2023-01)The consumption of street vended ready-to-eat cut fruits is very common in Dhaka City. Since fresh produce is eaten raw, it can also pose a public health risk. So, this study was undertaken for the isolation and ... -
Isolation, characterization and analysis of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from hospital adjacent lake soil in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2023-09)Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative bacillus that exhibits the features of an obligate aerobe. The observed entity exhibits pleomorphism and lacks motility. Acinetobacter baumannii, a pathogen known for its opportunistic ... -
A landscape view on antimicrobial resistance pattern of Acinetobacter baumannii and Vibrio cholerae in hospital wastewater and adjacent household water
(Brac University, 2023-06)Global threats to public health are growing from carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, particularly the Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex and Enterobacteriaceae- Vibrio cholerae. Numerous multidrug-resistant ... -
Molecular profiling, antibiotic susceptibility patterns and pathogenic traits of ESBL producing Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from wastewater discharges from Goranchatbari sub-catchment area in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2024-05)Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the six pathogens for which new antibiotic formulations must be developed, as recommended by the World Health Organization. In this study, 28 wastewater samples were collected from the ... -
Phenotypic and molecular detection of Acinetobacter baumannii retrieved from the environmental surfaces
(Brac University, 2023-08)Background: Hospital Associated Infections (HAI) pose a great deal of risk to those with impaired immune system, especially Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) patients. Among the important ... -
Prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in intensive care unit admitted patients from a hospital in Dhaka City, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-12)Background: Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has become a concern in the world of healthcare. The most common source of infections acquired in hospitals is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen called A. ...
