Clusters of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clones producing different carbapenemases in an intensive care unit  A. Tsakris, A. Ikonomidis,

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Clusters of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clones producing different carbapenemases in an intensive care unit  A. Tsakris, A. Ikonomidis, A. Poulou, N. Spanakis, D. Vrizas, M. Diomidous, S. Pournaras, F. Markou  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 14, Issue 6, Pages 588-594 (June 2008) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01996.x Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Occurrence of patients infected or colonised with different clones of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in the medical–surgical intensive care unit between April 2005 and March 2007. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2008 14, 588-594DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01996.x) Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions