Replacement of the Dominant ST191 Clone by ST369 Among Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Bloodstream Isolates at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South Korea

The clonal dissemination of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) bacteremia is a serious clinical problem worldwide. However, the factors related to the emergence and replacement of predominant CRAB clones in nosocomial settings are unclear. By multilocus sequence typing (MLST), we ev...

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Main Authors: Seong Eun Kim, Su-Mi Choi, Yohan Yu, Sung Un Shin, Tae Hoon Oh, Seung-Ji Kang, Kyung-Hwa Park, Jong Hee Shin, Uh Jin Kim, Sook In Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.949060/full