The outstanding ability of Acinetobacter baumannii to cause outbreaks and acquire
multidrug resistance motivated the development of a plethora of typing techniques, which …

The emergence of Acinetobacter baumannii during recent decades as an important
nosocomial pathogen responsible of worldwide, intensively documented, outbreaks has …

We have employed whole genome sequencing to define and evaluate a core genome
multilocus sequence typing (cgMLST) scheme for Acinetobacter baumannii. To define a core …

Introduction Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is used to determine the susceptibility
of an organism to antibiotics. The determination of susceptibility is based on MIC …

Recently, discussions arose about the accuracy of the two Acinetobacter baumannii
multilocus sequence typing (MLST) Schemes (Hamidian et al., 2017; Castillo-Ramirez and …

Antimicrobial resistance issues have become a global health concern. The rapid
identification of multidrug-resistant microbes, which depends on microbial genomic …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium prioritized by WHO and
CDC because of its increasing antibiotic resistance. Heterogeneity among strains represents …

Over the past decades, Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged globally as an important
nosocomial pathogen. Its resistance to multiple drugs including carbapenems and the ability …

Acinetobacter species assigned to the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii (Acb)
complex, are Gram-negative bacteria responsible for a large number of human infections …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen responsible
for hospital-acquired infections. A. baumannii epidemics described in Europe and worldwide …