Acinetobacter baumannii has successfully developed resistance against all common
antibiotics, including colistin (polymyxin E), the last universally active drug against this …

To the Editor—We congratulate Fournier and Richet [1] on their insightful article on the hot
topic of the epidemiology and control of Acinetobacter baumannii infection in health care …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Recently, Acinetobacter emerged as an important pathogen
and the prevalence of isolation has increased since the last two decades worldwide. AIMS …

Objective To investigate the risk factors associated with nosocomial acquisition of imipenem-
resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (IRAB) among pediatric intensive care patients. Abstract …

Previous reports have suggested that bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter species other
than A. baumannii is frequently associated with intravascular catheters, and that A …

Finally, 3 minor corrections: the title in reference 5 of the review was misspelled, and should
read “Coccidioidal meningitis”; reference 17 had incorrectly cited pages (cited correctly in …

Purpose: Acinetobacter baumannii is increasingly recognized as an important cause of
nosocomial infection, especially in neonatal intensive care units. But little is known about the …

Background Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen
worldwide. The incidence of these infections has recently begun to increase. The mortality …

As infecções após transplante de fígado são uma importante causa de morbidade e
mortalidade. O risco de transmissão de infecção pelo doador é descrito, principalmente …

Purpose: Acinetobacter baumannii is increasingly recognized as an important cause of
nosocomial infection, especially in neonatal intensive care units. But little is known about the …