CHARACTERIZATION OF HOSPITAL OUTBREAK CAUSED BY CARBAPENEMASE-PRODUCING ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII
Abstract
Objective: to evaluate the profile of hospital outbreaks caused by carbapenemase-producing A. baumannii, in hospitals in the state of Goiás, to describe the main types of clinical samples from which the pathogen was isolated and to identify the genes that confer the production of carbapenemase encoding strains of A. baumannii of hospital outbreaks. Method: observational cross-sectional study, based on the results of bacterial isolates from hospital outbreaks caused by carbapenemase-producing A. baumannii from January 2015 to December 2020. Results: results of isolates from three hospitals were analyzed and nine outbreaks were confirmed and the resistance gene identified was blaOXA-23. Conclusion: the tracheal aspirate sample was the most frequent among hospital outbreaks and the blaOXA-23 resistance gene was identified in seven outbreaks. The characterization of the outbreaks highlights the threat posed by the spread of pathogens harboring genes encoding resistance.
Author Biographies
Especialista em Infectologia pelo Hospital de Doenças Tropicais Dr. Anuar Auad e Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros.
Especialista em Infectologia pelo Hospital de Doenças Tropicais Dr. Anuar Auad e Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros
Mestre em Biologia da Relação Parasito-Hospedeiro pela Universidade Federal de Goiás. Coordenadora da Biologia Médica no Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros.
Especialista em Saúde Pública pela AVM Educacional. Biomédica no Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros.
Doutora em Ciências da Saúde pela Universidade Federal de Goiás. Farmacêutica-BioquÃmica da Secretaria Municipal de Saúde de Goiânia. Microbiologista no Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros.
Doutora em Ciências da Saúde pela Universidade Federal de Goiás. Biomédica do Laboratório Estadual de Saúde Pública Dr. Giovanni Cysneiros e professora da Escola de Ciências Médicas e da Vida – PontifÃcia Universidade Católica de Goiás (PUC Goiás).
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