Multi-drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Phenotypic and Genotypic Resistance Profiles and the Associated Risk Factors in Teaching Hospital in Jordan

• Main Authors: Mohammad H. Gharaibeh (Author), Yaman M. Abandeh (Author), Ziad A. Elnasser (Author), Shawkat Q. Lafi (Author), Haneen M. Obeidat (Author), Malak A. Khanfar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes (ARGs), with a focus on colistin resistance in clinical A. baumannii, as well as the risk factors associated with A. baumannii infection in Jordanian patients. Methods: In total, 150 A. baumannii isolates were...