The molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance phenotypes of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from patients in three hospitals in southern Vietnam.

Multidrug resistance (MDR) in the nosocomial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii limits therapeutic options and impacts on clinical care. Resistance against carbapenems, a group of last-resort antimicrobials for treating MDR A. baumannii infections, is associated with the expression (and over-expressio...

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Main Authors: Tuan Anh, N, Nga, T, Tuan, H, Tuan, N, Y, D, Chau, N, Baker, S, Duong, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Microbiology Society 2016