Acinetobacter baumannii currently represents one of the most important nosocomial
infection agent due to its multidrug-resistance and a propensity for the epidemic spread. The …

Background Acinetobacter baumannii is responsible for large epidemics in hospitals, where
it can persist for long time on abiotic surfaces. This study investigated some virulence …

Background Acinetobacter baumannii has become one of the most serious causative agents
of nosocomial infections due to its significant ability to survive on hospital surfaces. It is …

The genotypic and phenotypic characteristics and antibiotic resistance (antibiogram) profiles
of clinical (n= 13) and environmental (n= 7) Acinetobacter baumannii isolates were …

Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant hospital pathogen, particularly due to
the dissemination of highly multidrug resistant isolates. Genome data have revealed that A …

The aim of this study was to unravel, by focusing on cell surface properties, the underlying
virulence factors contributing to the difference in the pathogenicity observed in two …

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

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

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative bacterial agent involved in nosocomial
infections. In this five-year retrospective study, phylogenetic relationships among …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen responsible for nosocomial
infections, however the origins of these bacteria remain unclear. Sixteen A. baumannii …