Acinetobacter pittii and Acinetobacter nosocomialis among clinical isolates of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumannii complex in Sichuan, China

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 392-395

  Wang, Xiaohui ^a,b   Chen, Tao ^c   Yu, Rujia ^b   Lü, Xiaojü ^a   Zong, Zhiyong ^a,b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Department of Respiration Xindu District People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter nosocomialis; Acinetobacter pittii; BlaOXA 58; MLST

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; POLYMYXIN; RIFAMPICIN; SULBACTAM;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ACINETOBACTER NOSOCOMIALIS; ACINETOBACTER PITTII; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING;

EID: 84879173514     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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