Since the end of 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally, affecting people …

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated an overuse of antimicrobials in critically ill patients.
Acinetobacter baumannii frequently causes nosocomial infections, particularly in intensive …

Introduction In COVID-19 patients on mechanical ventilation, VAP from Acinetobacter
baumannii remains a crucial risk factor for death. Antibiotic resistance represents an …

Objectives Superinfections in patients hospitalized in intensive care unit (ICU) are an
important and challenging complication, also in COVID-19. However, no definitive data are …

Globally, multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria represent a menace to public health. Recently,
the World Health Organization recognized the ubiquitous, non-fermenting, rodshaped Gram …

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of superinfections in intensive
care units (ICUs) has progressively increased, especially carbapenem-resistant …

The novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, has had a monumental impact on public …

Abstract Background: Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii, especially
carbapenem-resistant (CR) strains, pose important challenges in patients with COVID-19 …

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic increased the incidence of severe infections
caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens among critically ill patients, such as …

We aimed to describe the increased rate of Acinetobacter baumannii infections during the
COVID-19 pandemic and define its significance within the last five years. This study was …