Article
Emergence of New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 and other carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex among patients in hospitals in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Feb 2017
Tran D N, Tran H H, Matsui M, Suzuki M, Suzuki S, Shibayama K, Pham T D, Van Phuong T T, Dang D A, Trinh H S, Loan C T, Nga L T V, van Doorn H R, Wertheim H F L
Abstract excerpt
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important cause of multidrug-resistant hospital acquired infections in the world. Here, we investigate the presence of NDM-1 and other carbapenemases among carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii isolated between August 2010 and December 2014 from three large hospitals in Hanoi, Vietnam. We identified 23/582 isolates (4 %) (11 from hospital A, five from hospital B, and seven from hospital...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.