IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.239-244, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Objective(s): Oral colonization of Acinetobacter baumannii can lead to infections such as pneumonia and sepsis. We aimed to evaluate oral colonization of hospitalized patients in ICUs and to examine risk factors for oral colonization, molecular epidemiology, and incidence of pneumonia and sepsis.