The role of compatible solutes in desiccation resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii

Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen which can persist in the hospital environment not only due to the acquirement of multiple antibiotic resistances, but also because of its exceptional resistance against disinfectants and desiccation. A suitable desiccation assay was establish...

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Main Authors: Sabine Zeidler, Volker Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.740