Antimicrobial resistance of nosocomial strain of Acinetobacter baumannii in children's medical center of Tehran: A 6-year prospective study

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-184

  Soroush, Setareh ^a   Haghi Ashtiani, Mohammad Taghi ^b   Taheri Kalani, Morovat ^a   Emaneini, Mohammad ^b   Aligholi, Marzieh ^b   Sadeghifard, Nourkhoda ^a   Pakzad, Iraj ^a   Abedini, Mina ^b   Yasemi, Masoud ^a   Paiman, Hadi ^a  

^a ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Cross infection; Drug resistance; Multiple

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFALOTIN; CEFIXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; MEROPENEM; TOBRAMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; IRAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; IRAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955145002     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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