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Assessment of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii–colonized patients: Which specimens produce the highest yield?

Background: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter (CRA) bacteria are an urgent public health threat. Accurate and timely testing of CRA is important for proper infection control practices to minimize spread. In 2017, the CDC estimated 8,500 CRA cases among hospitalized patients, 700 deaths, and $281 mi...

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Autores principales: Morrell, Casey, McClanahan, Kristina, Daniel, Lauren, Burks, James, Charles, Argentina, Marin, Ashley, Negley, Jeanne, Roderick, Melanie, Stover, Carolyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10594242/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.370