Sequential use of capsular typing and whole-genome sequencing-based analysis for transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary medical center

Sequential use of capsular typing and whole-genome sequencing-based analysis for transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary medical center

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increasing trend in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), posting a global public health concern. The heightened sensitivity of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) renders it an opt...

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Main Authors: Yi-An Way, Chong-Wei Huang, Wei-Chao Liao, Shiao-Wen Li, Ruei-Lin Chiang, En-Wei Hsing, Yi-Jiun Pan, Shian-Sen Shie, Yu-Chia Hsieh
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118224001580
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