Human neutrophils phagocytose and kill Acinetobacter baumannii and A. pittii

Human neutrophils phagocytose and kill Acinetobacter baumannii and A. pittii

Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of health care associated infections worldwide. A. pittii is an opportunistic pathogen also frequently isolated from Acinetobacter infections other than those from A. baumannii. Knowledge of Acinetobacter virulence factors and their role in pathogen...

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Main Authors: María Lázaro-Díez, Itziar Chapartegui-González, Santiago Redondo-Salvo, Chike Leigh, David Merino, David San Segundo, Adrián Fernández, Jesús Navas, José Manuel Icardo, Félix Acosta, Alain Ocampo-Sosa, Luis Martínez-Martínez, José Ramos-Vivas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04870-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04870-8

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