Acinetobacter

Laboratory

• Acinetobacter identified by culture
  • cytochrome oxidase -; penicillin sensitivity -; motility -; MacConkey +

Management

• carbapenem
• alternative agents
  • cephalosporin plus aminoglycoside
  • ampicillin sulbactam
  • colistin
  • minocycline

More general terms

• Neisseriaceae

More specific terms

• Acinetobacter anitratus
• Acinetobacter baumannii
• Acinetobacter lwoffi
• carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter