[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreaks: a global problem in healthcare settings

MNL Kurihara, RO Sales, KE Silva… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: The increase in the prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii infections in hospital settings has rapidly emerged worldwide as a serious health …

[HTML][HTML] Outbreak of resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: measures and proposal for prevention and control

RMC Romanelli, LA Jesus, WT Clemente… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Acinetobacter baumannii colonization and infection, frequent in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
patients, is commonly associated with high morbimortality. Several outbreaks due to …

Multidrug- and Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Tertiary Hospital from Brazil: The Importance of Carbapenemase Encoding Genes and …

P Romanin, RL Palermo, JF Cavalini… - Microbial Drug …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
This study aimed to characterize the main mechanisms of acquired antimicrobial resistance
of 103 multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from bloodstream from 2006 to …

[HTML][HTML] Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from patients in intensive care units in Goiânia, Brazil: Molecular and drug susceptibility profiles

SRA Castilho, CSM Godoy, AO Guilarde, JL Cardoso… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Resistance to antimicrobial agents is increasing worldwide and imposes significant life-
threatening risks to several different populations, especially those in intensive care units …

Factors influencing survival in patients with multidrugresistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection

ML Prata-Rocha, PP Gontijo-Filho… - The Brazilian Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii (Acb) is a rapidly emerging pathogen in
healthcare settings. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictors of poor outcome in …

High endemic levels of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii among hospitals in southern Brazil

AF Martins, RS Kuchenbecker, KO Pilger… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Most published data on multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii (MDR
Ab) are derived from outbreaks. We report incidence trends on health care–acquired …

Genetics, epidemiology, and clinical manifestations of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

P Nasr - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Acinetobacter baumannii infections have become an emerging health concern in hospitals
across the world and are often associated with nosocomial infections with poorer clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in healthcare settings in Africa

N Agyepong, F Fordjour, A Owusu-Ofori - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a major concern to
healthcare providers and facilities in many parts of the world. This bacterial pathogen is …

Global Spread of Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii: Molecular Epidemiology And Management Of Antimicrobial Resistance

E Durante-Mangoni, R Zarrilli - Future microbiology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen with increasing
relevance in a variety of hospital-acquired infections especially among intensive care unit …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii contamination in an intensive care unit

OHF Raro, SW Gallo, CAS Ferreira… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: Acinetobacter baumannii is a major pathogen causing infections in
intensive care units (ICUs). In this study, we aimed to evaluate the presence of A. baumannii …