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Volume 30, Supplement—October 2024
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Articles

Molecular Surveillance of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria among Refugees from Afghanistan in 2 US Military Hospitals during Operation Allies Refuge, 2021

Cole AndersonComments to Author , Francois Lebreton, Emma Mills, Brendan Jones, Melissa Martin, Hunter Smith, Roseanne Ressner, Sara Robinson, Wesley Campbell, Jason Smedberg, Michael Backlund, Diane Homeyer, Joshua Hawley-Molloy, Natalie Khan, Henry Dao, Patrick McGann, and Jason Bennett
Author affiliation: Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Landstuhl, Germany (C. Anderson, J. Smedberg, J. Hawley-Molloy, N. Khan, Henry Dao); Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA (F. Lebreton, E. Mills, B. Jones, M. Martin, P. McGann, J. Bennett); Global Emerging Infections Surveillance Branch, Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division, Silver Spring (H. Smith); Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (R. Ressner, S. Robinson, W. Campbell, M. Backlund); Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA (D. Homeyer)

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Table 1

Sources of 132 deduplicated isolates collected during molecular surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria among refugees from Afghanistan in 2 US military hospitals during Operation Allies Refuge, 2021

Species No. by patient source
 Total
Respiratory Urine Wound Blood Rectal swab
Achromobacter xylosoxidans 0 0 1 0 0 1
Acinetobacter baumannii 2 0 4 0 0 6
Enterobacter cloacae complex 0 0 1 0 2 3
Enterococcus faecium 0 0 0 0 3 3
Escherichia coli 0 10 3 1 71 85
Klebsiella pneumoniae 0 3 3 0 10 16
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0 1 1 0 2 4
Staphylococcus aureus
 3
 0
 11
 0
 0
 14
Total 5 14 24 1 88 132

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