Multidrug‐ResistantAcinetobacter baumannii:An Emerging Pathogen among Older Adults in Community Hospitals and Nursing Homes | Zendy

David Sengstock | Zendy; Thyagarajan Ravinder | Zendy; J. Apalara | Zendy; Ana Rita Mira | Zendy; Teena Chopra | Zendy; Keith S. Kaye | Zendy

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Multidrug‐ResistantAcinetobacter baumannii:An Emerging Pathogen among Older Adults in Community Hospitals and Nursing Homes

Author(s) -

David Sengstock,

Thyagarajan Ravinder,

J. Apalara,

Ana Rita Mira,

Teena Chopra,

Keith S. Kaye

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/652759

Subject(s) - medicine , acinetobacter , acinetobacter baumannii , imipenem , sulbactam , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , drug resistance , epidemiology , ampicillin , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genetics , bacteria

Drug-resistant Acinetobacter species are problematic in tertiary-care hospitals. We describe the epidemiology, resistance patterns, and outcomes of older adults with Acinetobacter infection in community hospitals.

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