Characterisation of successive Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a deceased haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis patient

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 102-106

  Choi, Hyeon Jin ^a   Kil, Min Cheol ^a   Choi, Ji Young ^a   Kim, Sun Ju ^a   Park, Ki Sup ^b   Kim, Yae Jean ^a   Ko, Kwan Soo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Carbapenem resistance; Heteroresistance; Polymyxins

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CEFEPIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TIGECYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL GENE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE ORDER; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; COLISTIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMIC ISLANDS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING;

EID: 85006251625     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.09.024     Document Type: Article

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