Open AccessPROBLEMS OF THERAPY OF nosocomial infections caused by <i>ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII</i> (literature review)
Author(s) -
O. L. Palkovsky,
Л. И. Новогран,
I. O. Polonskaya
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
problemy zdorovʹâ i èkologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2708-6011
pISSN - 2220-0967
DOI - 10.51523/2708-6011.2014-11-3-4
Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , antimicrobial , acinetobacter , medicine , intensive care medicine , intensive care , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genetics
The microorganism Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of nosocomial infections, particularly in wards of resuscitation and intensive care. The problem of treatment for these infections is the extremely good resistance of the microorganism to antimicrobial agents. The present article deals with the problems of epidemiology and rational antimicrobial therapy for infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii.