Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Three Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mexico: Virulence Profiles, Innate Immune Response and Clonal Dissemination

Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Three Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mexico: Virulence Profiles, Innate Immune Response and Clonal Dissemination

Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important nosocomial pathogens distributed worldwide. Due to its multidrug-resistance and the propensity for the epidemic spread, the World Health Organization includes this bacterium as a priority health issue for development of new antibiotics. The aims o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: María Dolores Alcántar-Curiel, Roberto Rosales-Reyes, Ma Dolores Jarillo-Quijada, Catalina Gayosso-Vázquez, José Luis Fernández-Vázquez, José Eduardo Toledano-Tableros, Silvia Giono-Cerezo, Paola Garza-Villafuerte, Arath López-Huerta, Daniela Vences-Vences, Rayo Morfín-Otero, Eduardo Rodríguez-Noriega, María del Rocío López-Álvarez, María del Carmen Espinosa-Sotero, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
multidrug resistance
MLST
clonal dissemination
biofilm
adherence/invasion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02116/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02116/full

Similar Items