CRE (carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae) bacteria are bacteria that normally live in our intestines, but can cause fatal infections if they spread to other parts of our bodies. In the past ...

Enterobacterales are the largest group of disease-causing bacteria in humans. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CREs) are resistant to commonly prescribed antibiotics called carbapenems ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have developed a vector that integrates the Cre enzyme gene with the specific DNA ...

CREs are resistant to multiple antibiotics including last-resort drugs like carbapenem, and have been called “nightmare” bacteria by Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Using the re-engineered tail fibers, they were able to load different kinds of proteins into these cells in vitro: the bacteria’s native toxic proteins, which killed the cells, and nonnative Cre, ...

but also tigecycline and even a carbapenem, plus an adjuvant agent, which may or may not present in vitro susceptibility against the carbapenems Gram-negative bacteria (CR GNB) isolate considering ...