Multidrug-ResistantAcinetobacter baumannii
Open Access
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 11 (1), 22-29
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1101.040001
Abstract
A case-control, epidemiologic, and molecular study of nosocomial MDR A. baumannii showed the existence of multiple clones and a complex epidemiologic pattern.Keywords
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