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Acinetobacter infections: A growing threat in the hospital
Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2013 Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram Negative coccobacilli implicated in causation of wide spectrum of nosocomial infections. Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter (MDR Acinetobacter) is emerging as an important cause of hospital acquired infections like ...
Ruby Chattopadhyay +4 more
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Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2016 Context: Acinetobacter infections are a major nosocomial infection causing epidemics of infection in the Intensive Care Units (ICU). Aims: This study estimates the clinical and economic outcomes of Acinetobacter infections and compares them with those of
Priyendu Asim +4 more
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Acinetobacter Infections and Treatment
Journal of Pediatric Infection, 2014 Ozet Acinetobacter baumannii suslari ile olusan hastane enfeksiyonlari son yillarda morbidite ve mortalitenin onemli bir sebebi haline gelmistir. Klinik orneklerden en sik olarak izole edilen Acinetobacter turu olan A. baumannii virulansi dusuk bir bakteridir ve genellikle hastane kaynakli firsatci enfeksiyonlara neden olmaktadir. A.
Özlem Özgür, Necmi Aksaray
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Infection and Drug Resistance, 2017 Hal Tucker, Michele Wible, Ashesh Gandhi, Alvaro QuintanaPfizer Inc, Collegeville, PA, USABackground: Acinetobacter infections, especially multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter infections, are a global health problem.
Tucker H, Wible M, Gandhi A, Quintana A
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The epidemiology of acinetobacter infections in Hong Kong [PDF]
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 1996 A retrospective survey was conducted of the characteristics of acinetobacter infections in Hong Kong--seasonal and geographic distributions, frequency of isolation from various body sites, antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular epidemiology. Most (80%) isolates of Acinetobacter spp. belonged to DNA groups 2 (A.
Ho, PL +4 more
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Successful treatment of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii meningitis
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2007 Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is a major cause of nosocomial infections in many hospitals and appears to have a propensity for developing multiple antimicrobial resistance rapidly.
Suzan Saçar +5 more
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Nosocomial and Community-acquired Acinetobacter Infections [PDF]
, 2008 Members of the genus Acinetobacter are involved in a wide spectrum of infections. Although this organism is mainly associated with nosocomial infections, these bacteria have been recently shown involved in community-acquired infection. Over 1,000 published papers refer to “infections by antibiotic resistant acinetobacter in the international literature.
M.L. Joly-Guillou +2 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Infections by pathogenic Acinetobacter species represent a significant burden on the health care system, despite their relative rarity, due to the difficulty of treating infections through oral antibiotics.
Nam Vo +3 more
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Biofilm formation and biocide resistance of acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]
Multi drug resistant (MDR) strains of Acinetobacter baumannii have emerged as a major cause of nosocomial infections associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Shoukat, Kamran
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2012 Summary: Background: Nosocomial Acinetobacter infections are an increasing concern in intensive care units (ICU). Objectives: To study the demographic and clinical characteristics and the outcomes of ICU patients with Acinetobacter infections.
Ashu Sara Mathai +3 more
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