Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

BACKGROUND: Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (XDR-Ab) has emerged as a major nosocomial pathogen, but optimal treatment regimens are unknown. Although solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are particularly susceptible to XDR-Ab infections, studies in this population are limited....

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Main Authors: Shields, Ryan K., Clancy, Cornelius J., Gillis, Louise M., Kwak, Eun J., Silveira, Fernanda P., Massih, Rima C. Abdel, Eschenauer, Gregory A., Potoski, Brian A., Nguyen, M. Hong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527518/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23285002
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052349
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