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Donor-derived transmission through lung transplantation of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii producing the OXA-23 carbapenemase during an ongoing healthcare facility outbreak
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4 2020
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Source: Transpl Infect Dis. 22(2):e13256
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Alternative Title:Transpl Infect Dis
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Description:We describe a rare instance of donor-derived OXA-23-producing carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii transmission during lung transplantation and the subsequent public health response. This investigation highlights how transplantation can introduce rare multidrug-resistant organisms into different healthcare facilities and regions.
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Pubmed ID:32034865
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC10833477
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