Capsule Thickness, Not Biofilm Formation, Gives Rise to Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii Phenotypes That are More Prevalent in Long-Term Infections: A Study of Clinical Isolates from a Hospital in China
Lihua Hu,1,* Yue Shi,2,3,* Qingye Xu,2,3 Linghong Zhang,2,3 Jintao He,2,3 Yan Jiang,2,3 Lilin Liu,2,3 Sebastian Leptihn,4 Yunsong Yu,2,3 Xiaoting Hua,2,3 Zhihui Zhou2,3 1Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hangzhou General Hospital of Chinese People’s Armed Police, Hangzhou, People&r...
Main Authors: | Hu L, Shi Y, Xu Q, Zhang L, He J, Jiang Y, Liu L, Leptihn S, Yu Y, Hua X, Zhou Z |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | Infection and Drug Resistance |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/capsule-thickness-not-biofilm-formation-gives-rise-to-mucoid-acinetoba-peer-reviewed-article-IDR |
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