Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from the Intensive Care Unit in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia

JJ Woon, CSJ Teh, CW Chong, K Abdul Jabar… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has now
become a global sentinel event. CRAB infections often instigate severe clinical …

Molecular and epidemiological characterisation of clinical isolates of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii from public and private sector intensive care …

S Irfan, JF Turton, J Mehraj, SZ Siddiqui… - Journal of Hospital …, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to identify molecular and epidemiological characteristics of
hospital-acquired carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) from two different …

Molecular tracking of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates: a multicentre study over a 4-year period across eastern China

Y Zhao, Y Zhu, H Zhang, L Zhang… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Introduction. Colonization by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB)
causes therapeutic and economic problems for critically ill patients. Gap Statement. The …

Clonal Diversity and High Prevalence of Oxa-23 among Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in Egypt

N Fam, D Gamal, D Salem, H Dahroug… - Journal of Bioscience …, 2019 - journals.ekb.eg
Background and Aim: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is becoming
a global threat especially to hospitalized patients. We aimed to address the magnitude of …

Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a Chinese teaching hospital

Y Chang, G Luan, Y Xu, Y Wang, M Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) presents a serious therapeutic and
infection control challenge. In this study, we investigated the epidemiological and molecular …

Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem/Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Egypt by Whole-Genome Sequencing

NS Fam, D Gamal, SH Mohamed… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The rise of carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) is considered a public
health problem limiting the treatment options. Our current work studied the emergence and …

Epidemiological and genetic characteristics of clinical carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains collected countrywide from hospital intensive care units …

C Liu, K Chen, Y Wu, L Huang, Y Fang… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the key Gram-negative pathogens that can cause serious
nosocomial infections. In China, a large proportion of clinical A. baumannii strains are …

Prevalence of carbapenem resistant acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in some Egyptian hospitals: evaluation of the use of blaOXA-51-like gene as species specific …

S Tolba, EH El Shatoury… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ekb.eg
CARBAPENEM resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) now leads the WHO's critical
priority list of nosocomial pathogens worldwide. Carbapenem Hydrolysing Class D β …

Phenotypic and Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Bulgarian Intensive Care Unit Patients

TV Strateva, I Sirakov, TJ Stoeva, A Stratev, S Peykov - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is designated as an urgent public
health threat, both due to its remarkable multidrug resistance and propensity for clonal …

Prevalence and Mechanisms of Carbapenem Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: A Comprehensive Systematic Review of Cross-Sectional Studies from Iran

MJ Nasiri, S Zamani, F Fardsanei, M Arshadi… - Microbial Drug …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is recognized to be
among the most difficult antimicrobial-resistant gram-negative bacilli to control and treat. An …