Background In the last decade, incidences of carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter
baumannii have been increasingly reported worldwide. Consequently, A. baumannii was …

Background and objective Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a common
nosocomial pathogen, which developed multi-drug-resistance to different classes of …

Objectives During routine diagnostic laboratory work, the clinical microbiologist observed an
increase of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates with three different carbapenem susceptibility …

The increasing number of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates is
a major concern, which restricts therapeutic options for treatment of serious infections …

It has previously been shown that carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii are
frequently detected in Saudi Arabia. The present study aimed to identify the epidemiology …

Background: The emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
are critical in hospitals, particularly in intensive care units (ICUs), which represents a public …

This study characterized the occurrence of carbapenem resistance of Acinetobacter
baumannii isolates in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia. From January 2010 until …

Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of multi-drug (MDR)-resistant
infections worldwide. The epidemiological and molecular characteristics of MDR-A …

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 A. baumannii has emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen with an
outstanding ability to acquire multidrug resistant mechanisms. In this study, we investigate …