Literature DB >> 12729996

Identification of an epidemic carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strain at hospitals in Buenos Aires City.

Raquel Eve Barbolla1, Daniela Centrón, Ana Di Martino, Stella Maimone, Claudia Salgueira, Angela Famiglietti, Carlos Vay, Mariana Catalano.   

Abstract

To identify epidemic Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) clones, 38 carbapenem-resistant AB isolates from 5 hospitals were analyzed. Macrorestriction classified 24 isolates as clone IV, susceptibility pattern clustering analysis grouped almost all of them together, and they were uniformly biotype 8. Clone IV was present at all 5 hospitals, so that it represents a carbapenem-resistant AB strain with epidemic behavior.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12729996     DOI: 10.1016/s0732-8893(02)00538-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0732-8893            Impact factor:   2.803


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Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2010-12-22       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 2.  Global challenge of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

Authors:  Federico Perez; Andrea M Hujer; Kristine M Hujer; Brooke K Decker; Philip N Rather; Robert A Bonomo
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2007-07-23       Impact factor: 5.191

3.  Spreading of AbaR-type genomic islands in multidrug resistance Acinetobacter baumannii strains belonging to different clonal complexes.

Authors:  María Soledad Ramírez; Elisabet Vilacoba; María Silvina Stietz; Andrea Karina Merkier; Paola Jeric; Adriana S Limansky; Carolina Márquez; Helia Bello; Mariana Catalano; Daniela Centrón
Journal:  Curr Microbiol       Date:  2013-02-09       Impact factor: 2.188

4.  Structure of the Acinetobacter baumannii dithiol oxidase DsbA bound to elongation factor EF-Tu reveals a novel protein interaction site.

Authors:  Lakshmanane Premkumar; Fabian Kurth; Wilko Duprez; Morten K Grøftehauge; Gordon J King; Maria A Halili; Begoña Heras; Jennifer L Martin
Journal:  J Biol Chem       Date:  2014-05-23       Impact factor: 5.157

Review 5.  Acinetobacter baumannii-associated skin and soft tissue infections: recognizing a broadening spectrum of disease.

Authors:  Dubert M Guerrero; Federico Perez; Nicholas G Conger; Joseph S Solomkin; Mark D Adams; Philip N Rather; Robert A Bonomo
Journal:  Surg Infect (Larchmt)       Date:  2010-02       Impact factor: 2.150

Review 6.  Antibiotic-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Increasing Success Remains a Challenge as a Nosocomial Pathogen.

Authors:  Ana Maria Gonzalez-Villoria; Veronica Valverde-Garduno
Journal:  J Pathog       Date:  2016-02-04

7.  Escherichia coli Overexpressing a Baeyer-Villiger Monooxygenase from Acinetobacter radioresistens Becomes Resistant to Imipenem.

Authors:  Daniela Minerdi; Ivan Zgrablic; Silvia Castrignanò; Gianluca Catucci; Claudio Medana; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Giorgio Gribaudo; Gianfranco Gilardi; Sheila J Sadeghi
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2015-10-12       Impact factor: 5.191

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