… , and acquisition of novel resistance determinants. Acinetobacter baumannii strains enhanced
by selective pressure of hospital environment may gain resistance via mutational changes …

… Multidrug resistance and extensive drug resistance in A. baumannii is now an emerging …
Acinetobacter baumannii possesses an intrinsic class D oxacillinase and a noninducible …

… antimicrobial drugs will be available in the near future to treat patients infected with gram-negative
pathogens such as Acinetobacter baumannii (1). No new antimicrobial drugs active …

… to contain the majority of the drug resistance and virulence factors, … baumannii. Some of
these islands contained genes associated with pathogenesis, encoding heavy metal resistance, …

… by Acinetobacter species, and by Acinetobacter baumannii … normal flora, enabling resistant
Acinetobacter to thrive, while … the 1980s and 1990s, Acinetobacter was often considered to be …

… to examine the impact of isolation of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii
on patient outcomes. Cases from whom MDR A. baumannii was isolated in a clinical culture (n …

… -resistant Acinetobacter baumannii … baumannii isolate using the Etest method revealed
non-susceptibility to all antibiotic groups where breakpoints have been defined for Acinetobacter …

… of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an … due to pan-drug resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii in a surgical … Nosocomial bacteremia involving Acinetobacter baumannii in …

… -resistant (MDR) pathogens is Acinetobacter baumannii. This … as the appearance of
drug-resistant organisms in military field … , there has been an alarming increase in drug-resistant A. …

An understanding of the epidemiology of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii
and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections is necessary in order to develop strategies to …