Diversity of Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated in humans, companion animals, and the environment in Reunion Island: an exploratory study

Objectives: 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 isola...

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Main Authors: Hélène Pailhoriès, Olivier Belmonte, Marie Kempf, Carole Lemarié, Julien Cuziat, Catherine Quinqueneau, Catherine Ramont, Marie-Laure Joly-Guillou, Matthieu Eveillard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001204