Acinetobacter baumannii complex-Introduction, Species in this group, Morphology, Pathogenicity, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Keynotes
Introduction The Acinetobacter baumannii complex (ABC) is a group of highly resilient, opportunistic Gram-negative bacteria that pose a critical threat in healthcare settings. Classified as an “ESKAPE” pathogen, it is a leading cause of severe hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections. The World Health Organization (WHO) categorizes carbapenem-resistant …