TABLE 1.
Isolate no. | Date of hospitalization (mo/day/yr) | Age (yr) | Sex | Ward | Date of isolation (mo/day/yr) | Underlying condition | Site of isolation | Diagnosisa | Treatmentb | Outcomec | PFGE pulsotypef |
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1 | 03/03/04 | 44 | F | Gastroenterology | 03/22/04 | Heart failure | Rectal swab | C | A1 | ||
2 | 03/05/04 | 58 | M | Cardiology ICU | 03/22/04 | Heart failure | Central catheter | Infection | A6 | ||
3 | 02/15/04 | 45 | F | ICU | 04/10/04 | Asthma | Tracheal aspiration | Infection | AM, CS | Deceased | A1 |
4 | 03/28/04 | 50 | M | ICU | 04/13/04 | Respiratory failure | Rectal swab | C | A6 | ||
5 | 02/09/04 | 62 | M | Internal medicine | 04/14/04 | Paraplegia | Rectal swab | C | A6 | ||
6 | 04/10/04 | 22 | M | ICU | 04/20/04 | Polytraumatism | Rectal swab | C | A6 | ||
7 | 03/31/04 | 39 | M | Surgery | 04/19/04 | Arthritis | Rectal swab | C | A6 | ||
8 | 04/08/04 | 79 | M | Internal medicine | 04/20/04 | Cerebral vascular | Urinary | Infection | A1 | ||
9 | 04/06/04 | 35 | F | Endocrinology | 04/22/04 | Diabetes | Urinary | Infection | A5 | ||
10 | 03/23/04 | 68 | F | ICU | 04/22/04 | Heart failure | Catheter | Infection | A4 | ||
11 | 03/28/04 | 61 | M | ICU | 04/23/04 | Tetraplegia | Catheter | C | A4 | ||
12 | 08/30/03 | 58 | M | Internal medicine | 04/23/04 | Tetraplegia | Rectal swab | C | A3 | ||
13 | 04/03/04 | 76 | M | Internal medicine | 04/26/04 | Erysipelas | Rectal swab | C | A3 | ||
14 | 04/20/04 | 30 | M | ICU | 04/27/04 | Respiratory failure | Rectal swab | C | A4 | ||
15 | 03/16/04 | 20 | M | Gastroenterology | 05/02/04 | Leptospirosis | Rectal swab | C | A1 | ||
16 | 04/16/04 | 50 | F | ICU | 05/04/04 | Meningitis | Rectal swab | C | A5 | ||
17 | 04/28/04 | 43 | F | Emergency | 05/04/04 | Erysipela | Rectal swab | C | A1 | ||
18 | 05/02/04 | 8 | F | Surgery | 05/10/04 | Polytraumatism | Rectal swab | C | A5 | ||
19 | 05/05/04 | 80 | M | ICU | 05/11/04 | Cellulitis | Rectal swab | C | A2 | ||
20 | 03/14/04 | 77 | M | Internal medicine | 05/12/04 | Cellulitis | Rectal swab | C | A1 | ||
21 | 04/13/04 | 67 | M | Pneumology | 05/14/04 | Leukemia | BAFd | C | A3 | ||
22 | 05/01/04 | 66 | M | Surgery | 05/18/04 | Digestive bleeding | Rectal swab | C | A1 | ||
23 | 04/21/04 | 76 | M | ICU | 05/19/04 | Respiratory failure | Central catheter | C | A3 | ||
24 | 05/09/04 | 59 | M | ICU | 06/01/04 | Epilepsy | Urinary catheter | C | A3 |
Infection or colonization (C) status was established based on clinical data.
Only patients that received antibiotic treatment for their A. baumannii infections are shown. The treatment consisted of amikacin (AM) and colymicine (CS).
Unless-specified, the outcome was favorable with respect to the A. baumannii infection.
BAF, bronchoalveolar fluid.
All isolates were imipenem resistant and positive for blaOXA-23 by PCR. ICU, intensive care unit.
Pulsotypes are according to Tenover et al. (20).