Immunization against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii effectively protects mice in both pneumonia and sepsis models.

OBJECTIVE: Acinetobacter baumannii is considered the prototypical example of a multi- or pan- drug-resistant bacterium. It has been increasingly implicated as a major cause of nosocomial and community-associated infections. This study proposed to evaluate the efficacy of immunological approaches to...

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Main Authors: Weiwei Huang, Yufeng Yao, Qiong Long, Xu Yang, Wenjia Sun, Cunbao Liu, Xiaomei Jin, Yang Li, Xiaojie Chu, Bin Chen, Yanbing Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4067354?pdf=render