Identification of an Outbreak Cluster of Extensively Antibiotic-Resistant GC1 Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in U.S. Military Treatment Facilities
Abstract
A. baumannii is recognized as one of the most important nosocomial pathogens, and carbapenem-resistant strains pose a particularly difficult treatment challenge. Outbreaks linked to this pathogen are reported worldwide, particularly during periods of societal upheaval, such as natural disasters and conflicts.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jun 15, 2023
- Source ID
- 10.1128/spectrum.00462-23
Entities
People
- Christopher J. Harmer
- François Lebreton
- Jason Stam
- Jason W. Bennett
- Patrick Mc Gann
- Ruth Hall
- Ting L. Luo
Organizations
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- University of Sydney