Evaluating the Effectiveness of Hospital Antiseptics on Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Understanding the Relationship between Microbicide and …

M Betchen, HM Giovinco, M Curry, J Luu, H Fraimow… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii hospital infections are difficult to treat due to the rapid emergence
of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains. In addition, A. baumannii can survive in numerous …

Assessment of Acinetobacter baumannii susceptibility to antiseptics and disinfectants

E Martro, A Hernandez, J Ariza, MA Domı́nguez… - Journal of Hospital …, 2003 - Elsevier
Disinfection and antisepsis are of primary importance in controlling outbreaks of
Acinetobacter baumannii, a nosocomial pathogen that frequently shows multiple antibiotic …

Biofilm Formation and Detection of Fluoroquinolone‐ and Carbapenem‐Resistant Genes in Multidrug‐Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

MG Avila-Novoa, OA Solís-Velázquez… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important opportunistic pathogen that shows resistance to
cephalosporins, penicillins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, and aminoglycosides, the …

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in New York City—10 years into the epidemic

DJ Morgan, SA Weisenberg… - Infection Control & …, 2009 - cambridge.org
In the late 1990s, outbreaks of Acinetobacter baumannii infection, centered in intensive care
units (ICUs), were reported in 12 New York City hospitals. The outbreaks lasted from 1 …

Frequency of antiseptic resistance genes and reduced susceptibility to biocides in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

WJ Liu, L Fu, M Huang, JP Zhang… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
The aim of this study is to determine the frequency of quaternary ammonium compound-
resistant genes, including qacA/B, qacC/D, qacE, qacΔE1, qacG, qacJ, and β-lactamase …

Increasing antimicrobial resistance in nosocomial pathogens; multidrug-resistant extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

C Çelik, MG Gözel, F Dayı, MZ Bakıcı… - … of Microbiology and …, 2014 - dergipark.org.tr
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility of
Acinetobacter baumannii strains, which were isolated from nosocomial infections and …

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as an emerging concern in hospitals

S Ibrahim, N Al-Saryi, IMS Al-Kadmy, SN Aziz - Molecular biology reports, 2021 - Springer
Acinetobacter baumannii has become a major concern for scientific attention due to
extensive antimicrobial resistance. This resistance causes an increase in mortality rate …

The influence of biofilm formation and multidrug resistance on environmental survival of clinical and environmental isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

C Greene, G Vadlamudi, D Newton, B Foxman… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative, opportunistic pathogen. Its ability
to form biofilm and increasing resistance to antibiotic agents present challenges for infection …

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 …

Risk factors for hospital-acquired antimicrobial-resistant infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

D Ellis, B Cohen, J Liu, E Larson - Antimicrobial resistance and infection …, 2015 - Springer
Background Acinetobacter baumannii can cause serious healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) and the incidence is increasing, with many strains now resistant to multiple antibiotic …