Genetic diversity and clonal evolution of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Portugal and the dissemination of ST118

V Manageiro, D Jones-Dias, E Ferreira, D Louro… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, 116 multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-Ab) isolates recovered
in various regions of Portugal were studied. All isolates were non-susceptible to tigecycline; …

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 …

Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Isolated from Intensive Care Units in Northern Italy: A Genomic Approach to Characterize New Sequence Types

G Lorenzin, E Scaltriti, F Gargiulo, F Caccuri… - Future …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: This study aims to characterize clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii with an
extensively drug-resistant phenotype. Methods: VITEK® 2, Etest® method and broth …

Evolution of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clonal lineages: a 10 year study in Greece (2000–09)

V Gogou, S Pournaras, M Giannouli… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To analyse the evolution and genetic relatedness of Acinetobacter baumannii
clonal lineages in Greece during a 10 year period. Methods The study included 94 randomly …

Temporal evolution of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Curitiba, southern Brazil

KES Bier, SO Luiz, MC Scheffer, AC Gales… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In the last few years, carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
isolates (CR-AB) have been identified worldwide. The first description of OXA-23–producing …

Carbapenem resistance and acquired class D beta-lactamases in Acinetobacter baumannii from Croatia 2009–2010

M Vranić-Ladavac, B Bedenić, F Minandri… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
The molecular epidemiology and the genetic basis of carbapenem resistance was
investigated in 185 Acinetobacter baumannii isolates obtained from 13 centers of northern …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated in Geneva during colonization or infection

A Cherkaoui, S Emonet, G Renzi… - Annals of clinical …, 2015 - Springer
This study determined the antibiotic susceptibility profile and genetic mechanisms of β-
lactam resistance in 27 clinical strains of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated at the University …

Emergence of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii in the Czech Republic is associated with the spread of multidrug-resistant strains of European …

A Nemec, L Křížová, M Maixnerova… - Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to analyse the emergence of carbapenem resistance
among hospital strains of Acinetobacter in the Czech Republic. Methods Acinetobacter …

Spread of a carbapenem-and colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST2 clonal strain causing outbreaks in two Sicilian hospitals

A Agodi, E Voulgari, M Barchitta, A Quattrocchi… - Journal of Hospital …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii have
become an important healthcare-associated problem, particularly in intensive care units …