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Wound Infections

Findings from Henry Dunant Hospital in wound infections reported

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 13th, 2010

A report, 'Treatment of Acinetobacter infections,' is newly published data in Expert Opinion On Pharmacotherapy. According to recent research from Athens, Greece, "IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD: Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a major cause of healthcare-associated infections. It commonly presents resistance to multiple antimicrobial agents, occasionally including carbapenems and polymyxins, and hence, it is considered the paradigm of multidrug-resistant (MDR) or pandrug-resistant (PDR) bacterium. MDR A. baumannii is a rapidly emerging pathogen, especially in the intensive care setting, causing infections including bacteremia, pneumonia/ventilator-associated pneumonia...

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