Healthcare Equipment and Personnel Reservoirs of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Epidemic Clones in Intensive Care Units in a Tunisian Hospital

Healthcare Equipment and Personnel Reservoirs of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Epidemic Clones in Intensive Care Units in a Tunisian Hospital

Carbapenem-resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> (CRAB) strains can cause severe and difficult-to-treat infections in patients with compromised general health. CRAB strains disseminate rapidly in nosocomial settings by patient-to-patient contact, through medical devices and inanimate...

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Main Authors: Sana Azaiez, Marisa Haenni, Asma Ben Cheikh, Mohamed Sahbi Chalbi, Aziza Messaoudi, Lamia Tilouch, Sana Bahri, Antoine Drapeau, Estelle Saras, Mariem Mtibâa, Rania Zouaoui, Houyem Said, Jean-Yves Madec, Agnese Lupo, Wejdene Mansour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>bla</i><sub>OXA-23</sub>
<i>bla</i><sub>NDM-1</sub>
<i>armA</i>
AbRGI-1
Tn<i>6180</i>
Tn<i>2006</i>
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