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Simplified phenotypic tests for identification of Acinetobacter spp. and their antimicrobial susceptibility status.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Sept 2000
Prashanth K, Badrinath S
Abstract excerpt
Acinetobacter spp. have been found to be responsible for an increasing number of nosocomial infections. During a 16-month period, 22 patients hospitalised mainly in the respiratory intensive care unit (RICU), paediatric and other medical wards were investigated either for infection or colonisation by Acinetobacter spp. Of the 45 isolates of Acinetobacter detected among the total of 425 non-fermenters encountered,...
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