Molecular characterisation and control of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates resistant to multi-drugs emerging in inter-intensive care units


ERTUERK A., Cicek A., GUMUS A., CURE E., SEN A., KURT A., ...Daha Fazla

ANNALS OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIALS, cilt.13, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/s12941-014-0036-2
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIALS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acinetobacter baumannii, OXA, PFGE, Clonal relation, FIELD GEL-ELECTROPHORESIS, OUTBREAK, EPIDEMIOLOGY, TIGECYCLINE, MECHANISMS, INFECTION, PREVALENT, IMIPENEM, CLONES
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: A nosocomial outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) infections occurred among intensive care units (ICU) (surgery, medical, cardiovascular surgery, coronary unit) of Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical School (Rize, Turkey) between January 2011 and May 2012. The identification of isolates and clonal relation among them were investigated by molecular techniques.