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Identification of multidrug- and carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Canada: results from CANWARD 2007.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2009
McCracken M, DeCorby M, Fuller J, Loo V, Hoban D J, Zhanel G G, Mulvey M R
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OBJECTIVES: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is a growing concern in many countries. This report describes patient demographics, antimicrobial susceptibilities and molecular characteristics of A. baumannii cases identified through the Canadian Ward Surveillance Study (CANWARD). In addition, clinical cases involving MDR carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii are also detailed in this report. METHODS:...
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