ICAAC 2005

Acinetobacter: Could Rival MRSA in Hospitals?

Yehuda Carmeli
Yehuda Carmeli

Yehuda Carmeli, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
The Washington DC conference also heard about a hospital infection that has had a worryingly low profile: acinetobacter baumanii. The news at ICAAC was that this could easily rival MRSA as a serious problem for health systems worldwide.

Click here for all the interviews from ICAAC 2005

Similar Interviews

  • Acinetobacter: Could Rival MRSA in Hospitals?
  • Yehuda Carmeli Yehuda Carmeli, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston The Washington DC conference also heard about a hospital infection that has

  • Community-Associated MRSA: Public Housing, Jail: Risks?
  • Bala Hota Bala Hota, Cook County Hospital, Chicago Researchers are now seeing growing numbers of MRSA infections in the community as well

  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: New Initiatives
  • Michele Pearson Michele Pearson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta A community-wide approach is needed to combat MRSA according to a

    Post a comment