Outbreak in Croatia caused by a new carbapenem-resistant clone of Acinetobacter baumannii producing OXA-72 carbapenemase

J Hosp Infect. 2011 Apr;77(4):368-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.12.003. Epub 2011 Feb 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter Infections / epidemiology*
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / classification*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / enzymology*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / isolation & purification
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacterial Proteins / biosynthesis*
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology*
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Croatia / epidemiology
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Molecular Typing
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*
  • beta-Lactamases / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Carbapenems
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • beta-Lactamases
  • carbapenemase

Associated data

  • GENBANK/AY739646
  • GENBANK/GQ914991