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Investigation of Extensively Drug-Resistant blaOXA-23-Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Spread in a Greek Hospital.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2017
Mavroidi Angeliki, Katsiari Maria, Palla Eleftheria, Likousi Sofia, Roussou Zoi, Nikolaou Charikleia, Platsouka Evangelia D
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A rapid increase was observed in the incidence of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (XDR Aba) isolates in a Greek hospital during 2014. To investigate the causes of this rise, the antimicrobial resistance profiles of all carbapenem-resistant (CARB-R) Aba isolates recovered during 2014-2015 were determined. Selected XDR Aba isolates (n = 13) were characterized by molecular methods. XDR Aba (48...
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