Acinetobacter baumannii infection in critically ill patients with COVID-19 from Tehran, Iran: the prevalence, antimicrobial resistance patterns and molecular characteristics of isolates.

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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the excessive use of antimicrobials in critically ill patients. Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii have increased significantly both regionally and globally during the COVID-19 pandemic, posing dramatic challenges for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antimicrobial resistance patterns, presence of selected...

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