[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: A challenge in the intensive care unit

Y Jiang, Y Ding, Y Wei, C Jian, J Liu… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has become one of the leading
causes of healthcare-associated infections globally, particularly in intensive care units …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: in pursuit of an effective treatment

ET Piperaki, LS Tzouvelekis, V Miriagou… - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has gained
global notoriety as a critically important nosocomial pathogen. It mostly affects debilitated …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Is It Possible to Eradicate Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) from Endemic Hospitals?

F Medioli, E Bacca, M Faltoni, GJ Burastero, S Volpi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite the global efforts to antagonize carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii (CRAB) spreading, it remains an emerging threat with a related mortality …

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: diversity of resistant mechanisms and risk factors for infection

YJ Kim, SI Kim, YR Kim, KW Hong, SH Wie… - Epidemiology & …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) are an increasing infectious threat
in hospitals. We investigated the clinical epidemiology of CRAB infections vs. colonization in …

New Treatment Options against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections

B Isler, Y Doi, RA Bonomo… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a perilous nosocomial pathogen
causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Current treatment options for CRAB are limited …

[HTML][HTML] Endemicity and diversification of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit

EL Doughty, H Liu, RA Moran, X Hua, X Ba… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a major
public health concern globally. Often studied in the context of hospital outbreaks, little is …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in the medical intensive care unit with CRAB endemicity

YK Chung, JS Kim, SS Lee, J Lee, HS Kim… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background There is insufficient evidence for daily chlorhexidine bathing to reduce
nosocomial spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in endemic …

Clinical Outcomes and Bacterial Characteristics of Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Among Patients From Different Global Regions

M Wang, L Ge, L Chen, L Komarow… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAb) is 1 of the
most problematic antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. We sought to elucidate the international …