OXA-58 gene was not detected in any of the isolates. Also, 56.2% of isolates had both the
blaOXA-23 and blaOXA-24 genes simultaneously. We found that the prevalence of OXA …

Materials and Methods: A. baumannii (n= 112) isolates were recovered from various clinical
specimens of patients admitted in internal, surgery, burn, infectious diseases and various …

Background: Multiple drug-resistant strains of Acinetobacter have become common in
hospitals worldwide. The problem becomes more acute with increasing resistance to …

Multiple drug-resistant strains of Acinetobacter have created therapeutic problems
worldwide. This study was conducted to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns …

Carbapenems have been considered as last line antibiotics for treatment of multidrug-
resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii but carbapenem resistant A. baumannii has been …

Background: Emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infections is
becoming a worldwide threat to hospitalized patients, particularly in intensive care units …

Carbapenemase producing Acinetobacter baumannii is frequently associated with
nosocomial infections. Increasing resistance to carbapenems, may significantly reduce the …

Background: The emergence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complicates
the therapy of the related infections. Hospital isolates of A. baumannii are usually multidrug …

ABSTRACT Bachground and Aim: Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the important caues of
nosocomial infection. Resistance to antibiotics specially carbapenem antibiotics is on the …

Thirteen carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates, collected in Romania
during 2009–2010, were investigated to identify the mechanism (s) responsible for …