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Acinetobacter baumannii: Researchers find evidence pointing to an unexpected source of such bacteria- the hospitalized patients themselves

Acinetobacter baumannii: Researchers find evidence pointing to an unexpected source of such bacteria- the hospitalized patients themselves
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Mario feldmanHelenl stoeverScottj hultgrenJenniee hazenResearchers at washington university school of medicineWashington university schoolScience translational medicineMolecular microbiologyGisela di venanzio

Infections in hospitalised individuals may arise from their own germs: Study

Hospitals have strong cleanliness and sanitation measures in place to protect patients from microorganisms that rarely affect healthy people but can be deadly to vulnerable patients who are already hospitalised with serious illnesses.

Mario feldmanHelenl stoeverScottj hultgrenJenniee hazenResearchers at washington university school of medicineWashington university schoolScience translational medicineMolecular microbiologyGisela di venanzioEws india

Study: Hospitalised patients infections may develop from their own bacteria

Hospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for vulnerable patients already hospitalized with serious illnesses. Nearly 100,000 people die every year in U.S. hospitals of infections they develop after being admitted. But despite intense infection-control efforts, new strains of bacteria keep on emerging, seemingly out of nowhere, to sicken people in hospitals worldwide.

Mario feldmanHelenl stoeverScottj hultgrenJenniee hazenResearchers at washington university school of medicineWashington university schoolScience translational medicineMolecular microbiologyGisela di venanzioJenniee hazenAcinetobacter baumanniiGisela di venanzioMario feldmanA baumanniiScottj hultgrenScience translational medicine

Some hospitalized patients infections may develop from their own bacteria - The Source

A study, in mice, from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that the bacterium Acinetobacter can hide undetected in bladder cells and then reactivate when stimulated by medical intervention. The findings suggest that patients may bring the bacterium into hospitals.

Mario feldmanHelenl stoeverScottj hultgrenJenniee hazenResearchers at washington university school of medicineWashington university schoolScience translational medicineMolecular microbiologyGisela di venanzio

Screening patients for hidden reservoirs of bacteria could supplement infection-control efforts in hospitals

Hospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for vulnerable patients already hospitalized with serious illnesses.

Mario feldmanHelenl stoeverScottj hultgrenJenniee hazenEmily hendersonResearchers at washington university school of medicineWashington university schoolScience translational medicineMolecular microbiologyGisela di venanzioAcinetobacter baumanniiE coliInfection control