Molecular and genetic characterization of emerging carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii strains from patients and hospital environments in Bangladesh

Summary: Background: Carbapenemase-producing multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is a global health care problem. MDR A. baumannii has emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen, costing many lives worldwide including Bangladesh. Aim: To investigate the detailed molecular epidemiolog...

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Main Authors: Refath Farzana, Göte Swedberg, Christian G. Giske, Badrul Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088922000166