Genetic relatedness and molecular characterization of multidrug resistant <it>Acinetobacter baumannii </it>isolated in central Ohio, USA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the last decade, nosocomial infections due to <it>Acinetobacter baumannii </it>have been described with an increasing trend towards multidrug resistance, mostly in intensive care units. The aim of the present study w...

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Main Authors: Tadesse Daniel, Stevenson Kurt, Pancholi Preeti, Rajamohan Govindan, Srinivasan Vijaya B, Patchanee Prapas, Marcon Mario, Gebreyes Wondwossen A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/8/1/21