Molecular Characterization and Antibiogram of <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolates Recovered from the Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
A 2-year prospective study carried out on ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) patients in the intensive care unit at a tertiary care hospital, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), revealed a high prevalence of extremely drug-resistant (XDR) <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>. About a 9% in...
Main Authors: | Mohd Saleem, Azharuddin Sajid Syed Khaja, Ashfaque Hossain, Fahaad Alenazi, Kamaleldin B. Said, Soha Abdallah Moursi, Homoud Abdulmohsin Almalaq, Hamza Mohamed, Ehab Rakha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/11/2210 |
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