Rectal Colonization and Nosocomial Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an Intensive Care Unit, Southwest Nigeria

EE Odih, EO Irek, TO Obadare, AO Oaikhena… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Acinetobacter baumannii are of major human health importance because they
cause life-threatening nosocomial infections and often are highly resistant to antimicrobials …

High genetic diversity of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates recovered in Nigerian hospitals in 2016 to 2020

EE Odih, AO Oaikhena, A Underwood… - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter baumannii causes difficult-to-treat infections mostly among
immunocompromised patients. Clinically relevant A. baumannii lineages and their …

Molecular and epidemiological characterisation of clinical isolates of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii from public and private sector intensive care …

S Irfan, JF Turton, J Mehraj, SZ Siddiqui… - Journal of Hospital …, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to identify molecular and epidemiological characteristics of
hospital-acquired carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) from two different …

Prevalence of digestive tract colonization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in hospitals in Saudi Arabia

R Aljindan, H Bukharie, A Alomar… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is a major health problem worldwide,
especially in intensive care units (ICUs). This study aimed to detect the prevalence of A …

Whole-genome-sequence-based characterization of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii hospital outbreak

G Makke, I Bitar, T Salloum, B Panossian, S Alousi… - MSphere, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is an important opportunistic
pathogen linked to a variety of nosocomial infections and hospital outbreaks worldwide. This …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of clinical and environmental carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a hospital of the Eastern Region of Saudi …

A Al-Hamad, T Pal, H Leskafi, H Abbas, H Hejles… - Journal of infection and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Environmental and clinical carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
(CRAb) isolated in a hospital of the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia were compared to …

[PDF][PDF] Whole-genome-sequencebased characterization of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii hospital outbreak. mSphere 5: e00934-19

G Makke, I Bitar, T Salloum, B Panossian, S Alousi… - 2020 - researchgate.net
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is an important opportunistic
pathogen linked to a variety of nosocomial infections and hospital outbreaks worldwide. This …

Dissemination and Genetic Relatedness of Multidrug‐Resistant and Extensively Drug‐Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from a Burn Hospital in Iraq

AAK Shali, PJ Jalal, SK Arif - Canadian Journal of Infectious …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter baumannii is an aggressive opportunistic bacterial pathogen that causes
severe nosocomial infections, especially among burn patients. An increasing number of …

Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from patients admitted at ICUs of a teaching …

L Xiong, C Deng, G Yang, M Shen, B Chen… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has emerged as a
predominant strain of healthcare-associated infections worldwide, particularly in intensive …

Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from the Intensive Care Unit in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia

JJ Woon, CSJ Teh, CW Chong, K Abdul Jabar… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) has now
become a global sentinel event. CRAB infections often instigate severe clinical …