Comparative Genomics of Multidrug Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii.
Acinetobacter baumannii is a species of nonfermentative gram-negative bacteria commonly found in water and soil. This organism was susceptible to most antibiotics in the 1970s. It has now become a major cause of hospital-acquired infections worldwide due to its remarkable propensity to rapidly acqui...
| Format: | Article |
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0020007 |