Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Adult Intensive Care Units: Risk Factors for Colonization and Infection

AKSU K. N., BARAN I., YETKİN M. A., KANYILMAZ D., MUMCUOĞLU İ., YAĞMURDUR H., ...Daha Fazla

Mediterranean Journal of Infection Microbes and Antimicrobials, cilt.7, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/mjima.2018.25
  • Dergi Adı: Mediterranean Journal of Infection Microbes and Antimicrobials
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Epidemiology, surveillance culture, antibacterial drug resistance, intensive care units, multiplex polymerase chain reaction, EPIDEMIOLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION, ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE, GENES, OUTBREAK, STRAINS, IMPACT
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) isolates are serious threats in intensive care units (ICUs). In this study, we aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with CRAB colonization and infection among adult ICU patients.