Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a Chinese teaching hospital

Characterization of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a Chinese teaching hospital

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) presents a serious therapeutic and infection control challenge. In this study, we investigated the epidemiological and molecular differences of CRAB, and the threatening factors for contributing to increased CRAB infections at a hospital in western...

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Main Authors: Yaowen eChang, Guangxin eLuan, Ying eXu, Yanhong eWang, Min eShen, Chi eZhang, Wei eZheng, Jinwei eHuang, Jingni eYang, Xu eJia, Baodong eLing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
Plasmid
Carbapenem-resistant
OXA-23
CC92
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00910/full

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