Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a South African tertiary-level hospital (2022–2024): a retrospective data analysis
By Anjali Susan Silby, Trusha Nana, Vindana Chibabhai and 2 others.
Abstract
Abstract
Objectives
The growing incidence of colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae is a cause for concern. This study aimed to determine the epidemiological characteristics of colistin resistance in A. baumannii and K. pneumoniae clinical isolates from a tertiary-level hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
