Acinetobacter

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Acinetobacter

[‚as·ə‚nēd·ə′bak·tər]

(microbiology)

A genus of nonmotile, short, plump, almost spherical rods in the family Neisseriaceae; strictly aerobic; resistant to penicillin.

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Acinetobacter infections in a tertiary level intensive care unit in northern India: Epidemiology, clinical profiles and outcomes.

CHANGING TRENDS OF AEROBIC BACTERIA ISOLATED AND SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF ACINETOBACTER SPECIES IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

(25) Previous exposure to carbapenem, third generation cephalosporins and piperacillin-tazobactam have been reported as potential risk factors for MDR Acinetobacter infections. (26,27)

Intensive care unit-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii infections in a Moroccan teaching hospital: epidemiology, risk factors and outcome

Epidemiological investigation of nosocomial Acinetobacter infections using arbitrarily primed PCR & pulse field gel electrophoresis.

Antibiotic Resistance Profiles and Genotypes of Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates and In Vitro Interactions of Various Antibiotics in Combination with Tigecycline and Colistin/Acinetobacter baumannii Izolatlarinin Antibiyotik Direnc Profili ve Genotipleri ile Tigesiklin ve Kolistinin Cesitli Antibiyotiklerle Kombinasyonlarinin In Vitro Etkilesimleri

Treatment of Acinetobacter infections. Clin Infect Dis.

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of OXA-23- and OXA-143-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU patients at a teaching hospital, Brazil

[17.] Tahseen U, Talib MT Acinetobacter infections as an emerging threat in intensive care units.

Nosocomial infections among patients admitted in general ICU: study from a tertiary-care hospital in South India

Global Markets Direct's, 'Acinetobacter Infections - Pipeline Review, H2 2015', provides an overview of the Acinetobacter Infections's therapeutic pipeline.

New Study: Acinetobacter Infections - Pipeline Review, H2 2015

Till the early 1970s, nosocomial Acinetobacter infections were successfully treated with antibiotics like gentamicin, minocycline, nalidixic acid and ampicillin3.

CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER-A MAJOR PATHOGEN IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Review treatment of Acinetobacter infections. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2010;11(5):779-788.

Comparison of the efficacy of colistin monotherapy and colistin combination therapies in the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

Table-2 gives the choice of drugs for various infectious bacteria.6 For Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter infections, combining two antibiotics is often helpful.

Infections in diabetes

Acinetobacter infections are uncommon and occur almost exclusively in hospitalised patients.

Baby who died in hospital one of several with bacterial infection

[USPRwire, Wed Aug 05 2015] Global Markets Direct's, 'Acinetobacter Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2015', provides an overview of the Acinetobacter Infections's therapeutic pipeline.

New Study: Acinetobacter Infections - Pipeline Review, H1 2015

coli, Clostridium difficile infections, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, Acinetobacter infections, infections due to NDM-1 (New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase) producers, the Exserohilum rostratum incident, mucormycosis, Lyme borreliosis, Plasmodium knowlesi, measles, pertussis, and Buruli ulcer.