Bloodstream infections caused by Acinetobacter species with reduced susceptibility to tigecycline: clinical features and risk factors

Introduction: During recent decades, the rates of multidrug resistance, including resistance to carbapenems, have increased dramatically among Acinetobacter species. Tigecycline has activity against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter spp, including carbapenem-resistant isolates. However, reports of t...

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Main Authors: Ga Eun Park, Cheol-In Kang, Min Kyeong Cha, Sun Young Cho, Hyeri Seok, Ji Hye Lee, Ji Yeon Kim, Young Eun Ha, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck, Nam Yong Lee, Jae-Hoon Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971217301789