Table 1.
Epidemiological information on Acinetobacter baumannii strainsa
| Strain | Dates of hospitalization | Sex | Age (yr) | Source of isolate | Days of hospitalization | Comorbidityb | Surgery site(s) | Invasive devicesc | Treatment | Screening CRAd | Date of screening CRA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-15 | 14/06/2009–01/07/2009 | Female | 79 | Skin | 18 | CVD | Limbs | UC, ID | Cephalosporins | Positive | 09/07/2009 |
| I-1 | 02/07/2009–26/07/2009 | Female | 84 | Skin | 24 | CVD | Limbs, joints | UC, ID | Cephalosporins | Positive | 09/07/2009 |
| I-16 | 08/07/2009–20/08/2009 | Female | 85 | Skin | 43 | CVD, CLD | Limbs, joints | UC, ID | Cephalosporins | Positive | 12/07/2009 |
| I-2 | 09/07/2009–07/08/2009 | Female | 81 | Skin | 29 | CVD, DM | Head-neck | UC, ID, Tr | No | Positive | 09/07/2009 |
| I-17 | 09/07/2009–01/10/2009 | Female | 75 | Skin | 84 | CVD, DM | Limbs, joints | UC, ID | Cephalosporins | Positive | 12/07/2009 |
a
Dates are given as day/month/year.
b
CVD, cardiovascular disease; CLD, chronic lung disease; DM, diabetes mellitus.
c
UC, urinary catheter; ID, intravascular device; Tr, tracheostomy.
d
CRA, carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.