Clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from a Portuguese hospital: PFGE characterization, antibiotic susceptibility and biofilm-forming ability

Highlights • PFGE analysis of the 79 A. baumannii isolates gave 9 different PFGE profiles. • All A. baumannii isolates were resistant to 12 of the 17 tested antibiotics. • 100% of the A. baumannii isolates were classified as MDR. • 74.7% isolates showed ability to form biofilm. • Isolates collected...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases microbiology and infectious diseases, 2016-04, Vol.45, p.29-33
Hauptverfasser:	Duarte, Andreia, Ferreira, Susana, Almeida, Sofia, Domingues, Fernanda C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acinetobacter baumannii Acinetobacter baumannii - drug effects Acinetobacter baumannii - genetics Acinetobacter baumannii - isolation & purification Acinetobacter baumannii - physiology Acinetobacter Infections - epidemiology Acinetobacter Infections - microbiology Acinetobacter Infections - prevention & control Allergy and Immunology Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Antibiotic resistance Biofilm Biofilms - drug effects Biofilms - growth & development Cross Infection - microbiology Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field Emergency Service, Hospital Humans Infectious Disease PFGE Portugal - epidemiology Urine - microbiology
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