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metallo-beta-lactamase expressing multi-resistant acinetobacter baumannii transmitted in the operation area.outbreaks of acinetobacter baumannii demonstrating multiple antibiotic resistance, including meropenem resistance, have been described as severe therapeutic problems. here we describe a monoclonal outbreak of infection and colonization with multidrug-resistant a. baumannii over a two-month period. resistance to meropenem was mediated by expression of a metallo-beta-lactamase enzyme. four of 14 patients showed clinical signs of infection and two died. contamination of the environment, water, or i ...200415262391
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