Comparison of Hypervirulent and Non-Hypervirulent Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Isolated from Bloodstream Infections: Mortality, Potential Virulence Factors, and Combination Therapy In Vitro

• Main Authors: Likang Yao (Author), Ningjing Liu (Author), Yingyi Guo (Author), Chuyue Zhuo (Author), Xu Yang (Author), Yijing Wang (Author), Jiong Wang (Author), Feifeng Li (Author), Jiahui Li (Author), Nanhao He (Author), Jiakang Chen (Author), Yexin Lin (Author), Shunian Xiao (Author), Chao Zhuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypervirulent carbapenem-resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> (hv-CRAB) has emerged in bloodstream infections (BSI). Cases of BSI caused by hv-CRAB (hv-CRAB-BSI) had posed a significant threat to hospitalized patients. In this study, 31 CRAB strains isolated from Chinese BSI patients...