Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Surveillance Cultures and Duration of Carriage of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... A. baumannii was isolated from clinical cultures within the last 10 days were carriers, and this may not have been true in all cases, ...A. baumannii at the infection site ...A. baumannii, which may ...
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Sensitivity of levofloxacin in combination with ampicillin-sulbactam and tigecycline against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... Peerayeh et al. had studied in vitro activity of tige- cycline and colistin against clinical isolates of A. baumannii isolated in several hospitals in Tehran and Bandar-Abbas, Iran (3). According to their results ...
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Genome dynamics of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during infection and treatment
... <2 μg/mL, which is considered phenotypically susceptible in standard clinical assays (Additional file 2: Table S2). A recent study of the development of resistance in the con- text of colistin therapy in A. ...
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Characteristics of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated in Geneva during colonization or infection
... of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated at the University Hospitals of Geneva, ...multi-drug resistant (MDR) and were susceptible to colistin and moderately susceptible to ...A. baumannii isolates ...
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Clinical experience with tigecycline in the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... were resistant or intermedi- ately resistant to sulbactam, and were all resistant to car- bapenems, fluoroquinolones and ...were resistant, and 29 (37.66%) were inter- mediate resistant ...
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Clinical Outcomes of Tigecycline in the Treatment of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection
... though multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa was expected to be the most important and common pathogen in superinfections, we found that patients with superinfec- tions tended to have lower previous or ...
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Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: a descriptive study in a city hospital
... vs. multidrug resistant ...for resistant strains. The length of stay in patients with resistant organisms may be confounded by their increased ...pan- resistant strains which were ...
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The Brief Case: A Fatal Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis Due to Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... range, 150 to 440/liter). For her end-stage renal disease secondary to SLE, the patient was also receiving hemodialysis via a catheter in her right internal jugular vein. She reported having previous left leg skin ...
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In vitro activity of tigecycline in combination with various antimicrobials against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... by multidrug-resistant (MDR) and pan-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii have become a challenging problem in Intensive Care ...A. baumannii infections, but isolates showing ...
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Genomic epidemiology of a protracted hospital outbreak caused by multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Birmingham, England
... We have demonstrated that there is considerable genotypic diversity within patient-associated and envir- onmental populations of Acinetobacter. We discovered two examples of what were clearly mixed infections, ...
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Antimicrobial Effects of Methanolic Extract of Salvia Officinalis L, Including MRSA and Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii
... Staphylococcus aureus, gram positive cocci, reside normally in the upper respiratory tract, skin and intestinal mucosa. They can become pathogenic and may cause serious infections, like bacteremia, pneumonia, ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Single Institution over a 10 Year Period
... Our analysis identified isolates with indistinguishable pulso- types or rep-PCR patterns separated by 6 and 7 years, respec- tively. This suggests clonal spread of a successful A. baumannii strain. In contrast, ...
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An Optimized Synthetic-Bioinformatic Natural Product Antibiotic Sterilizes Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii-Infected Wounds
... fluorescent dyes that report on membrane depolarization and pore formation, respec- tively (31, 32). In these studies, 4F was added at 2 ⫻ and 4 ⫻ its MIC (4 or 8 g/ml) and its activity was compared to that of the ...
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Dissemination of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in various hospitals of Antananarivo Madagascar
... As in the present study, such isolates usually exhibit resistance to many antimicrobials, creating a serious problem for choice of therapy. In our study, patients with skin infections caused by ...
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Developments for the Treatment of Invasive Infections Due to Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
... Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant pathogen in healthcare settings (specifically prominent in healthcare- and ventilator-associated pneumonia) due primarily to its virulence and resistance to a wide ...
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Burns infection profile of Singapore: prevalence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and the role of blood cultures
... The cumulative value of the total numbers of positive and negative for each culture type and the yields are shown (Table 3). In total, 984 cultures were positive out of the 2684, giving a general yield of 36.7 %. In ...
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Genetic relatedness and molecular characterization of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in central Ohio, USA
... Acinetobacter baumannii is a rapidly emerging nosocomial pathogen and causes severe infections that include bacter- emia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract and wound infections ...A. baumannii ...
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New eight genes identified at the clinical multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii DMS06669 strain in a Vietnam hospital
... Recent advances in next-generation sequencing have facilitated the rapid characterization of whole-genome sequences from microbial species [9]. In this study, we used the Illumina HiSeq ® platform to carry out de novo ...
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A bronchofiberoscopy associated outbreak of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumanniiin an intensive care unit in Beijing, China
... Figure 3 Schematic map of the intensive care unit (ICU) and the distribution of the outbreak multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-Ab) strain and the other MDR-Ab strains identified ...
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<p>Trend and Characteristics of <em>Acinetobacter baumannii</em> Infections in Patients Attending Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Western Nepal: A Longitudinal Study of 2018</p>
... 20 Acinetobacter species have been reported to ...commonest Acinetobacter species in clinical settings is A. baumannii, 8,9 which causes a variety of infections including respiratory tract infection, ...
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