Antibiotic resistance continues to rise among hospital-acquired gram-negative pathogens.
Optimal management of these infections requires knowledge of local epidemiology and …

We prospectively evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of intravenously administered colistin in
35 episodes of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to multidrug-resistant …

Acinetobacter species are widespread environmental, nonfermentative, aerobic, gram-
negative coccobacilli. Most infections due to this organism are opportunistic in nature and …

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii poses a therapeutic
problem. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for nosocomial MDR-A …

Objective To determine whether ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter
baumannii (VAPAB) is associated with increased mortality rate. Design A retrospective …

Objective: To explore the role of the community as a potential reservoir for Acinetobacter
baumannii. Design: Antimicrobial resistance patterns and genotypes of A. baumannii …

Acinetobacter spp. are predominantly nosocomial pathogens of growing importance. One of
their important features is antimicrobial resistance that includes β-lactams, aminoglycosides …

Background: Because Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia is a global problem, we were
motivated to characterize this disease in Taiwan. Patients and Methods: We analyzed …

Objective: To describe a late neurologic complication of intrathecal pump implantation and
show the methods used for the diagnosis and successful treatment of transverse myelitis in …

Objetivo Análisis de la incidencia, características clínicas y pronóstico de las bacteriemias
por Acinetobacter baumannii Métodos Estudio prospectivo de la cohorte de bacteriemias …