Bacteriological, clinical and epidemiological characteristics of hospital-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii infection in a teaching hospital

Ayan M., Durmaz R., Aktas E., Durmaz B.

JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION, cilt.54, ss.39-45, 2003 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 54 Konu: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0195-6701(03)00076-8
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.39-45

Özet

Over an 18 month period, the bacteriological, clinical and epidemiological characteristics of nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii infections in a teaching hospital were studied. Typing studies were performed on 38 strains isolated from 36 patients. Twenty-two of the strains were isolated during the three outbreaks.