Antimicrobial resistance research

Research on antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance, resistance genes, surveillance, mechanisms and approaches to treatment across microbial species.

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Research on antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance, resistance genes, surveillance, mechanisms and approaches to treatment across microbial species.

This collection brings together 420 matching articles from the Society for General Microbiology archive.

Microbiology: 164 articles
Journal of Medical Microbiology: 199 articles
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology: 18 articles
Journal of General Virology: 39 articles

Research areas in this collection

Resistance mechanisms and genes
Antibiotic susceptibility and tolerance
Surveillance and genomic epidemiology
New antimicrobial strategies

Antimicrobial resistance articles

Showing records 1–60 of 420, ordered using archive prominence and publication metadata.

Manuka honey inhibits the development of Streptococcus pyogenes biofilms and causes reduced expression of two fibronectin binding proteins

S. E. Maddocks, M. S. Lopez, R. S. Rowlands, R. A. Cooper

Microbiology2012

Candida species: current epidemiology, pathogenicity, biofilm formation, natural antifungal products and new therapeutic options

J. C. O. Sardi, L. Scorzoni, T. Bernardi, A. M. Fusco-Almeida, M. J. S. Mendes Giannini

Journal of Medical Microbiology2013

Chlamydia trachomatis clinical isolates identified as tetracycline resistant do not exhibit resistance in vitro: whole-genome sequencing reveals a mutation in porB but no evidence for tetracycline resistance genes

C. E. O’Neill, H. M. B. Seth-Smith, B. Van Der Pol, S. R. Harris, N. R. Thomson, L. T. Cutcliffe, et al.

Microbiology2013

Genetic relatedness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among a paediatric CF patient cohort in Ireland

Catriona Logan, Adele Habington, Gráinne Lennon, Juanita Grogan, Margaret Byrne, John J. O'Leary, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2011

Global spread of antibiotic resistance: the example of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM)-mediated carbapenem resistance

Alan P. Johnson, Neil Woodford

Journal of Medical Microbiology2013

Sensitivity of pathogenic and commensal bacteria from the human colon to essential oils

Dinesh Thapa, Riccardo Losa, Béatrice Zweifel, R. John Wallace

Microbiology2012

Indole production by the tryptophanase TnaA in Escherichia coli is determined by the amount of exogenous tryptophan

Gang Li, Kevin D. Young

Microbiology2013

Functional analysis of SleC from Clostridium difficile: an essential lytic transglycosylase involved in spore germination

Danielle Gutelius, Kirsten Hokeness, Susan M. Logan, Christopher W. Reid

Microbiology2014

Manuka honey inhibits the development of Streptococcus pyogenes biofilms and causes reduced expression of two fibronectin binding proteins

S. E. Maddocks, M. S. Lopez, R. S. Rowlands, R. A. Cooper

Microbiology2012

Clinical isolates of Vibrio fluvialis from Kolkata, India, obtained during 2006: Plasmids, qnr and mutation in gyrase A as mechanisms of multidrug resistance

Rochika Singh, Neha Rajpara, Jyoti Tak, Arati Patel, Priyabrata Mohanty, Kittappa Vinothkumar, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2011

Genetic relatedness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among a paediatric CF patient cohort in Ireland

Catriona Logan, Adele Habington, Gráinne Lennon, Juanita Grogan, Margaret Byrne, John J. O'Leary, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2011

Detection and characterization of antibiotic-resistance genes in Arcanobacterium pyogenes strains from abscesses of forest musk deer

Ke-Lei Zhao, Yang Liu, Xiu-Yue Zhang, Paha’erding Palahati, Hong-Ning Wang, Bi-Song Yue

Journal of Medical Microbiology2011

Clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from foreign-born patients in Korea

Christie Y. Jeon, HeeYoon Kang, Mihye Kim, Megan B. Murray, Heejin Kim, Eun Hee Cho, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2011

Molecular characterization of antimicrobial resistance in non-typhoidal salmonellae associated with systemic manifestations from India

G. A. Menezes, M. A. Khan, B. N. Harish, S. C. Parija, W. Goessens, K. Vidyalakshmi, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2010

Mapping the fitness of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains: a complex picture

D. M. O'Sullivan, T. D. McHugh, S. H. Gillespie

Journal of Medical Microbiology2010

Escherichia coli carrying the blaCTX-M-15 gene of ST648

Zhiyong Zong, Rujia Yu

Journal of Medical Microbiology2010

Phenotypic and physiological alterations by heterologous acylhomoserine lactone synthase expression in Pseudomonas putida

Yunho Lee, Jinki Yeom, Jisun Kim, Jaejoon Jung, Che Ok Jeon, Woojun Park

Microbiology2010

Pathogenic potential of Aeromonas hydrophila isolated from surface waters in Kolkata, India

Poulami Bhowmik, Prasanta K. Bag, Tapas K. Hajra, Rituparna De, Pradipto Sarkar, T. Ramamurthy

Journal of Medical Microbiology2009

High prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants in commensal members of the Enterobacteriaceae in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Le Thi Minh Vien, Stephen Baker, Le Thi Phuong Thao, Le Thi Phuong Tu, Cao Thu Thuy, Tran Thi Thu Nga, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2009

AI-2 quorum-sensing inhibitors affect the starvation response and reduce virulence in several Vibrio species, most likely by interfering with LuxPQ

Brackman, Gilles, Celen, Shari, Baruah, Kartik, Bossier, Peter, Van Calenbergh, Serge, Nelis, Hans J., et al.

Microbiology2009

Shewanella haliotis sp. nov., isolated from the gut microflora of abalone, Haliotis discus hannai

Kim, Duwoon, Baik, Keun Sik, Kim, Mi Sun, Jung, Bok-Mi, Shin, Tai-Sun, Chung, Gyu-Hwa, et al.

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology2007

Expression of GB virus C NS5A protein from genotypes 1, 2, 3 and 5 and a 30 aa NS5A fragment inhibit human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication in a CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell line

Chang, Qing, McLinden, James H., Stapleton, Jack T., Sathar, M. Aslam, Xiang, Jinhua

Journal of General Virology2007

Multidrug-resistant pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis - what does 'resistant' mean?

Govan, J. R. W.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2006

The diversity of definitions of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and pandrug-resistant (PDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Falagas, Matthew E., Koletsi, Patra K., Bliziotis, Ioannis A.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2006

Genetic characterization of multidrug resistance in Shigella spp. from Japan

Ashraf M. Ahmed, Kimi Furuta, Kei Shimomura, Yoshio Kasama, Tadashi Shimamoto

Journal of Medical Microbiology2006

MarA, SoxS and Rob function as virulence factors in an Escherichia coli murine model of ascending pyelonephritis

Casaz, Paul, Garrity-Ryan, Lynne K., McKenney, David, Jackson, Caroline, Levy, Stuart B., Tanaka, S. Ken, et al.

Microbiology2006

Microarray-based pncA genotyping of pyrazinamide-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Denkin, Steven, Volokhov, Dmitriy, Chizhikov, Vladimir, Zhang, Ying

Journal of Medical Microbiology2005

Detection and characterization of tet(M) in tetracycline-resistant Listeria strains from human and food-processing origins in Belgium and France

Bertrand, Sophie, Huys, Geert, Yde, Marc, D'Haene, Klaas, Tardy, Florence, Vrints, Martine, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2005

Laboratory-based surveillance of human verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection in the Republic of Ireland, 2002-2004

Carroll, Anne M, Gibson, Aidan, McNamara, Eleanor B

Journal of Medical Microbiology2005

Plasmid-borne extended-spectrum {beta}-lactamase in a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter baumannii

Joshi, Suresh G., Litake, Geetanjali M., Ghole, Vikram S., Niphadkar, Krishnarao B.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2003

Concerns regarding resistance to self-proteins

Hancock, Robert E. W.

Microbiology2003

Interference between avian endogenous ev/J 4.1 and exogenous ALV-J retroviral envelopes

Denesvre, Caroline, Soubieux, Denis, Pin, Gaelle, Hue, Dominique, Dambrine, Ginette

Journal of General Virology2003

Passive protection against Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in mice by monoclonal antibodies against capsular polysaccharide, lipopolysaccharide or proteins

JONES, S.M., ELLIS, J.F., RUSSELL, P., GRIFFIN, K.F., OYSTON, P.C. F.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2002

Population structure and antibiotic resistance of Acinetobacter DNA group 2 and 13TU isolates from hospitals in the UK

SPENCE, RICHARD P., TOWNER, KEVIN J., HENWOOD, CAROLINE J., JAMES, DOROTHY, WOODFORD, NEIL, LIVERMORE, DAVID M.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2002

Characterisation of drug resistance gene cassettes associated with class 1 integrons in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from Taiwan, ROC

CHANG, CHUNG-YU, CHANG, LIN-LI, CHANG, YU-HUNG, LEE, TSONG-MING, CHANG, SHUI-FENG

Journal of Medical Microbiology2000

AUD4, a new amplifiable element from Streptomyces lividans

Schmid, Esther, Buchler, Christa, Altenbuchner, Josef

Microbiology1999

Antibiotic resistance and putative virulence factors of Serratia marcescens with respect to O and K serotypes

Aucken, H. M., Pitt, T. L.

Journal of Medical Microbiology1998

Functional redundancy of genes for sulphate activation enzymes in Rhizobium sp. BR816

Laeremans, T, Coolsaet, N, Verreth, C, Snoeck, C, Hellings, N, Vanderleyden, J, et al.

Microbiology1997

Functional reconstitution in lipid vesicles of influenza virus M2 protein expressed by baculovirus: evidence for proton transfer activity

Schroeder, Cornelia, Ford, Chris M., Wharton, Stephen A., Hay, Alan J.

Journal of General Virology1994

Co-elimination of mec and spa genes in Staphylococcus aureus and the effect of agr and protein A production on bacterial adherence to cell monolayers

Poston, S. M., Glancey, G. R., Wyatt, J. E., Hogan, T., Foster, T. J.

Journal of Medical Microbiology1993

Insertion sequence IS200 can differentiate drug-resistant and drug-sensitive Salmonella typhi of Vi-phage types E1 and M1

Threlfall, E. J., Torre, E., Ward, L. R., Rowe, B., Gibert, I.

Journal of Medical Microbiology1993

Transferable or mobilisable antibiotic resistance in Shigella dysenteriae types 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 isolated in Ethiopia during 1974-85

Gebre-Yohannes, A., Drasar, B. S.

Journal of Medical Microbiology1988

Plasmid stability and antibiotic resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoea during glucose-limited continuous culture

Keevil, C. W., Spillane, B. J., Major, N. C.

Journal of Medical Microbiology1987

Elimination by Ethidium Bromide of Antibiotic Resistance in Enterobacteria and Staphylococci

D. H. BOUANCHAUD, M. R. SCAVIZZI, Y. A. CHABBERT

Journal of General Microbiology1968

Coagulase-negative staphylococcal bloodstream and prosthetic-device-associated infections: the role of biofilm formation and distribution of adhesin and toxin genes

Nikolaos Giormezis, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Antigoni Foka, Eleanna Drougka, Apostolos Liakopoulos, Antonia Makri, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2014

Understanding the basis of antibiotic resistance: a platform for drug discovery

Laura J. V. Piddock

Microbiology2014

Long-term impacts of antibiotic exposure on the human intestinal microbiota

Cecilia Jernberg, Sonja Löfmark, Charlotta Edlund, Janet K. Jansson

Microbiology2010

Characterization of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains from Malaysian hospitals

King Ting Lim, Chew Chieng Yeo, Rohani Md Yasin, Ganeswrie Balan, Kwai Lin Thong

Journal of Medical Microbiology2009

Virulence factors and biofilm production among Escherichia coli strains causing bacteraemia of urinary tract origin

Matija Rijavec, Manca Müller-Premru, Breda Zakotnik, Darja Žgur-Bertok

Journal of Medical Microbiology2008

UK epidemic strains of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in clinical samples from Malta

Gould, Simon W. J., Rollason, Jess, Hilton, Anthony C., Cuschieri, Paul, McAuliffe, Laura, Easmon, Susan L., et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2008

Alternative reproductive strategies of Hypocrea orientalis and genetically close but clonal Trichoderma longibrachiatum, both capable of causing invasive mycoses of humans

Irina S. Druzhinina, Monika Komoń-Zelazowska, László Kredics, Lóránt Hatvani, Zsuzsanna Antal, Temesgen Belayneh, et al.

Microbiology2008

Genetic control of broad-spectrum resistance to turnip mosaic virus in Brassica rapa (Chinese cabbage)

Rachel L. Rusholme, Erin E. Higgins, John A. Walsh, Derek J. Lydiate

Journal of General Virology2007

Genetic tools for highly pathogenic Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis

LoVullo, Eric D., Sherrill, Lani A., Perez, Lanyn L., Pavelka, Martin S., Jr

Microbiology2006

Rhizobium daejeonense sp. nov. isolated from a cyanide treatment bioreactor

Quan, Zhe-Xue, Bae, Hee-Sung, Baek, Jong-Hwan, Chen, Wen-Feng, Im, Wan-Taek, Lee, Sung-Taik

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology2005

Unsaturated fatty acids are inhibitors of bacterial conjugation

Raul Fernandez-Lopez, Cristina Machón, Christopher M. Longshaw, Steve Martin, Soren Molin, Ellen L. Zechner, et al.

Microbiology2005

Methylobacterium nodulans sp. nov., for a group of aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic, legume root-nodule-forming and nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Jourand, Philippe, Giraud, Eric, Bena, Gilles, Sy, Abdoulaye, Willems, Anne, Gillis, Monique, et al.

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology2004

Occurrence of virulence-associated genes in clinical Enterococcus faecalis strains isolated in Londrina, Brazil

Bittencourt de Marques, Elisa, Suzart, Sergio

Journal of Medical Microbiology2004

Erythromycin resistance in invasive serotype 14 pneumococci is highly related to clonal type

Clarke, S C, Scott, K J, McChlery, S M

Journal of Medical Microbiology2004

Enhanced active efflux, repression of porin synthesis and development of Mar phenotype by diazepam in two enterobacteria strains

Tavio, Maria M, Vila, Jordi, Perilli, Mariagrazia, Casanas, Lucia T, Macia, Laura, Amicosante, Gianfranco, et al.

Journal of Medical Microbiology2004

Comparative analysis of Clostridium difficile clinical isolates belonging to different genetic lineages and time periods

Spigaglia, Patrizia, Mastrantonio, Paola

Journal of Medical Microbiology2004