Background Acinetobacter baumannii are problematic hospital pathogens, and the
increased incidence of multi drug resistance has significantly limited treatment options. The …

In 2006, our clinical microbiology laboratory suspected that our institution was experiencing
an increase in Acinetobacter baumannii infections and was concerned about resistance. A …

Most nosocomial infections have been attributed to nonfermenters, particularly
Acinetobacter baumannii which causes serious infections like pneumonia, meningitis, and …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a multidrug resistant organism associated with nosocomial
infections particularly in intensive care units. This study was carried out to investigate the …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important pathogen in hospitalized patients, particularly
those in the intensive care unit (ICU). A total of 21 A. baumannii (6 from 5 patients and 15 …

Infections caused by bacteria of genus Acinetobacter pose a significant health care
challenge worldwide. Information on molecular epidemiological investigation of outbreaks …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative, non-flagellated bacterium belonging to the
coccobacillus family that is readily found in the environment. It has rapidly evolved, from an …

A characterization of the clinical demographic features of patients with infection caused
Acinetobacter baumannii, and the antibiotyping of the isolates recovered from these patients …

Potential risk-factors for the acquisition of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii were
investigated in a cohort study in 25 Spanish hospitals. The clonal relationship among …

Background Acinetobacter sp. is an important cause of nosocomial infections and it is often
resistant to many antibiotics. In our hospital it often causes infections in patients on the …