Characterization and plasmid elimination of NDM-1-producing Acinetobacter calcoaceticus from China.

The presence of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens in the environment poses a serious threat to public health. The opportunistic Acinetobacter spp. are among the most prevalent causes of nosocomial infections. Here, we performed complete genome sequencing of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus stra...

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Main Authors: Yang Sun, Qi Liu, Shuo Chen, Yang Song, Jun Liu, Xuejun Guo, Lingwei Zhu, Xue Ji, Lizhi Xu, Wei Zhou, Jun Qian, Shuzhang Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4152304?pdf=render