Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important pathogens worldwide. The intrinsic
and acquired resistance of A. baumannii, coupled with the slow pace of novel antimicrobial …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial bacterial pathogen. Multidrug-resistant
isolates of A. baumannii are reported worldwide. Some A. baumannii isolates display …

Acinetobacter baumannii is recognized as an emerging bacterial pathogen because of traits
such as prolonged survival in a desiccated state, effective nosocomial transmission, and an …

Over the past two decades, Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a leading cause of
nosocomial infections worldwide. Of particular concern are panresistant strains, leading the …

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

Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative bacterium which causes
opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts. Genome plasticity has given rise to a …

Being a multidrug-resistant and an invasive pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii is one of
the major causes of nosocomial infections in the current healthcare system. It has been …

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen with exquisite survival
capabilities under various environmental conditions and displays widespread resistance to …

In recent decades, Acinetobacter baumannii emerged as a major infective menace in
healthcare settings due to scarce therapeutic options to treat infections. Therefore …

* Correspondence to: Luis A. Actis; Email: actisla@ muohio. edu Submitted: 09/11/09;
Accepted: 09/29/09 Previously published online: www. landesbioscience …