Predominance of international clone 2 multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Thailand: a nationwide study

• Main Authors: Piyatip Khuntayaporn (Author), Pohnvipa Kanathum (Author), Jantana Houngsaitong (Author), Preecha Montakantikul (Author), Krit Thirapanmethee (Author), Mullika Traidej Chomnawang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as one of the common multidrug resistance pathogens causing hospital-acquired infections. This study was conducted to elucidate the distribution of antimicrobial resistance genes in the bacterial population in Thailand. Multidrug-resistant A. b...