Control of a Multi-Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Outbreak after Orthopedics Department Relocation

Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates have the ability to survive in the hospital niche for prolonged time periods and to develop resistance against multiple antimicrobial agents. Therefore, A. baumannii has emerged as an important cause of nosocomial outbreaks worldwide, especially in critical-...

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Main Authors: Vasiliki Gogou, Georgios Meletis, Dimosthenis Tsitouras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/1/1/158