Editorial commentary: the new Acinetobacter equation: hypervirulence plus antibiotic resistance equals big trouble

Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jul 15;61(2):155-6. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ227. Epub 2015 Mar 29.

Authors

David L Paterson¹, Patrick N A Harris¹

Affiliation

¹ University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Campus, Australia.

PMID: 25824816
DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ227

No abstract available

Keywords: acinetobacter; carbapenem resistance; virulence.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Acinetobacter Infections / epidemiology*
Acinetobacter Infections / mortality*
Acinetobacter baumannii / pathogenicity*
Animals
Disease Outbreaks*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
Female
Humans
Male