ReviewMolecular biology reports2020
Genetic mechanisms of antibiotic resistance and virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii: background, challenges and future prospects.
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Abstract
With the advent of the multidrug-resistant era, many opportunistic pathogens including the species Acinetobacter baumannii have gained prominence and pose a major global threat to clinical health care. Pathogenicity in bacteria is genetically regulated by a complex network of transcription and virulence factors and a brief overview of the major investigations on comprehending these processes over the past few decades in A. baumanni are compiled here. Many investigators have employed genome sequencing techniques to identify the regions that contribute to antibiotic resistance and comparative genomics to study sequence similarities to understand evolutionary trends of resistance gene transfers between isolates. A summary of these studies given here provides an insight into the invasion and successful colonization of the species. The individual roles played by different genes, regulators & promoters, enzymes, metal ions as well as mobile elements in influencing antibiotic resistance are briefly discussed. Precautionary measures and prospects for developing future strategies by exploring promising new research targets in effective control of multidrug resistant A. baumannii are also analyzed.
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