PROBLEMS OF THERAPY OF nosocomial infections caused by <i>ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII</i> (literature review)

Abstract

The microorganism Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of nosocomial infections, particularly in wards of resuscitation and intensive care. The problem of treatment for these infections is the extremely good resistance of the microorganism to antimicrobial agents. The present article deals with the problems of epidemiology and rational antimicrobial therapy for infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii.