Whole-Genome-Sequence-Based Characterization of Extensively Drug-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Acinetobacter baumannii</named-content> Hospital Outbreak

Whole-Genome-Sequence-Based Characterization of Extensively Drug-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Acinetobacter baumannii</named-content> Hospital Outbreak

ABSTRACT Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is an important opportunistic pathogen linked to a variety of nosocomial infections and hospital outbreaks worldwide. This study aimed at investigating and characterizing a CRAB outbreak at a large tertiary hospital in Lebanon. A total of...

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Main Authors: Ghiwa Makke, Ibrahim Bitar, Tamara Salloum, Balig Panossian, Sahar Alousi, Harout Arabaghian, Matej Medvecky, Jaroslav Hrabak, Samar Merheb-Ghoussoub, Sima Tokajian
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
Subjects:
A. baumannii
CRAB
Tn2006
pMAL-1
hospital outbreak
Microbiology
QR1-502
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e8c96e8a1ae2466cb5bcf362cf77a27c
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