Is airborne transmission of Acinetobacter baumannii possible: A prospective molecular epidemiologic study in a tertiary care hospital

YAKUPOĞULLARI, YUSUF; OTLU, BARIŞ; ERSOY, YASEMİN; KUZUCU, ÇİĞDEM; BAYINDIR, YAŞAR; Kayabas, Uner; Togal, Turkan; Kizilkaya, Canan

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2016.05.022

Is airborne transmission of Acinetobacter baumannii possible: A prospective molecular epidemiologic study in a tertiary care hospital

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YAKUPOĞULLARI Y., OTLU B., ERSOY Y., KUZUCU Ç., BAYINDIR Y., Kayabas U., ...Daha Fazla

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, cilt.44, sa.12, ss.1595-1599, 2016 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 44 Konu: 12
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.05.022
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1595-1599

Özet

Background: Understanding the dynamics of aerial spread of Acinetobacter may provide useful information for production of effective control measurements. We investigated genetic relationships between air and clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting.