Table 2.
Overview of patient last contact with healthcare systems before admission to Vienna General Hospital (VGH) and indication of whether multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR A. baumannii) was acquired before or after VGH admission
| Country of healthcare last contacta | Total number of patients | MDR A. baumannii acquired before admission | MDR A. baumannii acquired after admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union HPCs b | |||
| Romania | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Croatia | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Greece | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Non-European Union HPCs b | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Macedonia | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Albania | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| No HPCs b | |||
| Austria | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 13 | 18 |
awithin the past 4 weeks
bhigh prevalence countries for multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii