Abstract

Objective To understand antimicrobial drug resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii in the intensive care unit. Methods Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from specimens were identified and antibiotic sensitivity was analyzed. Results 136 strains of Acinetobacter baumannii had a higher sensitivity to Imipenem, Cefoperazone/Sulbactam and Piperacillin/Tazobactam. Conclusions 76.47%specimens mainly come from respiratory tract. Isolation system should be strictly enforced to reduce crosstransmission. Physicians should pay attention to etiology, rationally use drugs according to antibiotic sensitivity to reduce multiple drug-resistant strains. Key words: Intensive care unit; Acinetobacter baumannii; Drug resistance

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