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Genomic surveillance, characterization and intervention of a polymicrobial multidrug-resistant outbreak in critical care
18 Feb 2021
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Background. Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CR-Ab) have become increasingly prevalent in clinical settings and often result in significant morbidity and mortality due to their multidrug resistance (MDR). Here we present an integrated whole-genome sequencing (WGS) response to a persistent CR-Ab outbreak in a Brisbane hospital between 2016–2018. Methods . A. baumannii, Klebsiella...
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