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Clinical characteristics of the Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia events (N = 90).
| Variables | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Source | |
| Primary | 57 (63.3) |
| Secondary | |
| Lungs | 20 (22.2) |
| Urine | 3 (3.3) |
| Intraabdominal | 5 (5.6) |
| Wound/Soft tissue | 5 (5.6) |
| Resistance profile | |
| XDR | 82 (91.1) |
| Non-XDR | 8 (8.9) |
| Septic shock on acquisition | 41 (45.6) |
| Active treatment | |
| Within 24 h of positive blood culture results | 32 (35.6) |
XDR, extensively drug resistant.
