Major biologic characteristics of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from hospital environmental and patients' respiratory tract sources

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 401-404

  Obeidat, Nathir ^a   Jawdat, Fatin ^b   Al Bakri, Amal G ^b   Shehabi, Asem A ^b  

^a University Hospital   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

A baumannii; Hospital; Jordanian patients; Multidrug resistance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TIGECYCLINE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

A BAUMANNII; HOSPITAL; JORDANIAN PATIENTS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BIOFILMS; CROSS INFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; JORDAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84897371608     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.10.010     Document Type: Article

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