Occurrence of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clones at Multiple Hospitals in London and Southeast England

JM Coelho, JF Turton, ME Kaufmann… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
From late 2003 to the end of 2005, the Health Protection Agency's national reference
laboratories received approximately 1,600 referrals of Acinetobacter spp., including 419 and …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal spread of carbapenem-resistant OXA-23-positive Acinetobacter baumannii in a Bulgarian university hospital

T Stoeva, PG Higgins, K Bojkova, H Seifert - Clinical microbiology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT From October 1999 to September 2006, 29 carbapenem-resistant isolates of
Acinetobacter baumannii were collected consecutively from patients hospitalized in different …

Characterization of Genetic Diversity of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains Collected from 2004 to 2007

C Qi, M Malczynski, M Parker… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Genotypes of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii collected by the clinical
microbiology laboratory of a university hospital in Chicago, IL, between 2004 and 2007 were …

Emergence of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii recovered from blood cultures in Australia

AY Peleg, C Franklin, JM Bell… - Infection Control & …, 2006 - cambridge.org
We describe the first emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in
Australia. Ninety A. baumannii isolates recovered from cultures of blood specimens from 69 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant and OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in the United Arab Emirates

P Mugnier, L Poirel, M Pitout, P Nordmann - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Five carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates, collected from the United Arab
Emirates in 2006, were investigated to identify the mechanism (s) responsible for …

Horizontal Gene Transfer in a Polyclonal Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

JK Valenzuela, L Thomas, SR Partridge… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
In the last few years, phenotypically carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter strains have been
identified throughout the world, including in many of the hospitals and intensive care units …

Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Naples, Italy, Shows the Emergence of a Novel Epidemic …

M Giannouli, S Cuccurullo, V Crivaro… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii was
investigated in two intensive care units of the V. Monaldi university hospital in Naples, Italy …

Increasing carbapenem resistance due to the clonal dissemination of oxacillinase (OXA-23 and OXA-58)-producing Acinetobacter baumannii: report from the Turkish …

D Gur, V Korten, S Unal… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - microbiologyresearch.org
A significant increase in carbapenem-resistance rates among Acinetobacter baumannii
isolates collected in two Turkish medical centres was detected in the 2000–2006 period (20 …

Outbreak of Infection by Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Producing the Carbapenemase OXA-58 in Belgium

P Bogaerts, T Naas, I Wybo, C Bauraing… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates were obtained from 17 patients
between September 2004 and August 2005 at the Academisch Ziekenhuis Vrije Universiteit …

Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Single Institution over a 10-Year Period

N Runnegar, H Sidjabat, HMS Goh… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a worldwide nosocomial menace. We sought
to better understand its behavior through studying the molecular epidemiology of this …