| diversity of acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated in humans, companion animals, and the environment in reunion island: an exploratory study. | acinetobacter baumannii can be responsible for community-acquired infections in tropical climates like that of reunion island. the epidemiology of these community-acquired a. baumannii infections is not well understood. the aim of this study was to characterize a. baumannii strains isolated from patients at the time of admission to the university hospital of saint-denis, from environmental samples, and from pets. | 2015 | 26093214 |
| first case of oxa-24-producing acinetobacter baumannii in cattle from reunion island, france. | | 2016 | 27771188 |
| [one case of nosocomial a(h1n1)v2009 influenza in réunion island]. | a 19-year-old patient admitted in an oncology unit for an autograft (hodgkin disease), developed on day 20 a fatal acute respiratory failure and multiple organ failure due to an infection of the a(h1n1)v2009 virus, which was acquired in the hospital, despite partial preventive measures. at that time, the specific vaccine was not available in réunion. we discuss the nosocomial origin of the infection. following the epidemic wave, the vaccination rate of the general population and the hospital emp ... | 2011 | 21451955 |
| [evolution of resistance to antibiotics from 1997 to 2005 in the reunion island]. | the groupe hospitalier sud reunion (ghsr) is a 1130-bed hospital center, located on the reunion island, (indian ocean). we studied the profiles of antibiotic resistance in 2005, and compared those with previous data collected in 1997-1998, and with metropolitan france and european data. | 2010 | 20570074 |
| high prevalence of closely-related acinetobacter baumannii in pets according to a multicentre study in veterinary clinics, reunion island. | our objective was to study the carriage of acinetobacter baumannii (ab) in pets in reunion island (ri), a french territory in indian ocean. overall, 138 pets were sampled (rectum, mouth, wounds if applicable) in 9 veterinary clinics (vc). the prevalence of ab carriage was 6.5% (95%ci; 2.4, 10.6) and 9 carriers were identified from 4 vc. hospitalization in a vc and antimicrobial treatment administered within the 15 preceding days were significantly associated with ab carriage (p<0.01 and p<0.05, ... | 2014 | 24613079 |