title: Colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator-associated pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital: an evolving threat.
authors.affiliation: Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India. Electronic address: manasigupta31@yahoo.in.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.affiliation: Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lakhina
authors.affiliation: Department of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kamath
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: K E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Vandana
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mukhopadhyay
authors.affiliation: Department of General Medicine, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vidyasagar
authors.affiliation: Department of General Medicine, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Varma
mesh_terms: D000151:Acinetobacter Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D040981:Acinetobacter baumannii / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003091:Colistin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D062606:Tertiary Care Centers
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003091:Colistin