Molecular typing of Acinetobacter baumannii by automated repetitive-sequence-based PCR

Acinetobacter baumannii has been increasingly reported as a significant causative organism of various nosocomial infections. Here we describe three different outbreaks of multidrug resistant A. baumannii started in the Intensitive Care Unit and then involving other wards of San Carlo Borromeo hospit...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Russello, Silvana Perin, Fabrizio Marini, Serena Barberis, Gabriele M. Perotti, Claudio Farina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2385