Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Hypervirulent and Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from ICU Respiratory Infections

The emergence of hypervirulent strains of Acinetobacter baumannii poses a significant threat in intensive care units (ICU). This study aimed to molecularly characterize hypervirulent A. baumannii strains isolated from ICU patients with respiratory infections. Six strains were isolated from ICU patie...

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Main Authors: Jinjun Qiu, Peng Zhu, Kailash Wagh, Neha singh, Shaowei Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9670708