Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clones persist on hospital inanimate surfaces
Braz. j. infect. dis
; 22(5): 438-441, Sept.-Oct. 2018. tab, graf
Article
in En
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-1039218
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most frequent Gram-negative opportunistic pathogens associated with hospital-acquired infection worldwide. We briefly describe A. baumannii isolates that were recovered from surrounding ICU bed surfaces, exhibiting multidrug resistance phenotype and belonging to some widely spread clonal complexes of clinical A. baumannii isolates.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Beds
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Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
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Acinetobacter baumannii
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Intensive Care Units
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
En
Journal:
Braz. j. infect. dis
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil