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Environmental exposure to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as a risk factor for patient acquisition of A. baumannii.

Rossana Rosa1, Kristopher L Arheart, Dennise Depascale, Timothy Cleary, Daniel H Kett, Nicholas Namias, Louis Pizano, Yovanit Fajardo-Aquino, L Silvia Munoz-Price.   

Abstract

We aimed to determine the association between environmental exposure to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and the subsequent risk of acquiring this organism. Patients exposed to a contaminated hospital environment had 2.77 times the risk of acquiring carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii than did unexposed patients (relative risk, 2.77 [95% confidence interval, 1.50-5.13]; P = .002).

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24602951     DOI: 10.1086/675601

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol        ISSN: 0899-823X            Impact factor:   3.254


  5 in total

1.  Patient-to-Patient Transmission of Acinetobacter baumannii Gastrointestinal Colonization in the Intensive Care Unit.

Authors:  Anthony D Harris; J Kristie Johnson; Lisa Pineles; Lyndsay M O'Hara; Robert A Bonomo; Kerri A Thom
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2019-07-25       Impact factor: 5.191

2.  Identifying Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Authors:  Amira M Sultan; Wael A Seliem
Journal:  Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J       Date:  2018-04-04

3.  Rapid screening and early precautions for carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii carriers decreased nosocomial transmission in hospital settings: a quasi-experimental study.

Authors:  Norihisa Yamamoto; Shigeto Hamaguchi; Yukihiro Akeda; Pitak Santanirand; Narong Chaihongsa; Suntariya Sirichot; Suwichak Chiaranaicharoen; Hideharu Hagiya; Kouji Yamamoto; Anusak Kerdsin; Kazuhisa Okada; Hisao Yoshida; Shigeyuki Hamada; Kazunori Oishi; Kumthorn Malathum; Kazunori Tomono
Journal:  Antimicrob Resist Infect Control       Date:  2019-06-27       Impact factor: 4.887

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Journal:  Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz       Date:  2022-10       Impact factor: 1.595

Review 5.  The role of hospital environment in transmissions of multidrug-resistant gram-negative organisms.

Authors:  Po Ying Chia; Sharmila Sengupta; Anjanna Kukreja; Sasheela S L Ponnampalavanar; Oon Tek Ng; Kalisvar Marimuthu
Journal:  Antimicrob Resist Infect Control       Date:  2020-02-11       Impact factor: 4.887

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