Investigation of <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Activity in Vascular Surgery Units through Epidemiological Management Based on the Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance, Biofilm Formation and Genotyping

Investigation of <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Activity in Vascular Surgery Units through Epidemiological Management Based on the Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance, Biofilm Formation and Genotyping

Background/Objectives: The genus <i>Acinetobacter</i> demonstrates resistance to antibiotics and has been shown to spread in the hospital environment causing epidemic outbreaks among hospitalized patients. The objectives of the present study was to investigate the antibiotic resistance,...

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Main Authors: Anna Szczypta, Katarzyna Talaga-Ćwiertnia, Małgorzata Kielar, Paweł Krzyściak, Anna Gajewska, Mirosław Szura, Małgorzata Bulanda, Agnieszka Chmielarczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>
extensive drug resistance
ST2 clone
OXA-23
epidemiological investigation
hospital outbreak
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/4/1563

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