Objective. To investigate the impact of antimicrobial resistance on clinical and economic
outcomes among hospitalized patients with multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter …

Background A. baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen associated with high
mortality, morbidity and medical cost. Aim The aim of this study was to investigate risk factors …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii has become a major cause of hospital-
acquired infection worldwide. There are few papers regarding this particular subject. Our …

Highlights•Risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii include
older age, pneumonia, using drainage catheters, and intensive care unit stay.•Multidrug …

We conducted a retrospective matched cohort study to examine the impact of isolation of
multi-drug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii on patient outcomes. Cases from whom …

Objective. Extensively drug resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infections are
increasing. Knowledge of risk factors can help to prevent these infections. Methods. We …

Background The increasing prevalence and mortality of multidrug-resistant (MDR)
Acinetobacter baumannii complex-associated infections, especially bacteremia, in health …

Abstract Background Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii,(MRAB) is an important
cause of hospital acquired infection. The purpose of this study is to determine the risk factors …

Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a major cause of healthcare-associated
infections. Controversy exists as to whether antimicrobial resistance increases the risk of …

Objectives. To determine risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant (MDR)
Acinetobacter baumannii infection during an outbreak, to describe the clinical manifestations …