Do Biofilm Formation and Interactions with Human Cells Explain the Clinical Success of Acinetobacter baumannii?

BACKGROUND: The dramatic increase in antibiotic resistance and the recent manifestation in war trauma patients underscore the threat of Acinetobacter baumannii as a nosocomial pathogen. Despite numerous reports documenting its epidemicity, little is known about the pathogenicity of A. baumannii. The...

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Autores principales: de Breij, Anna, Dijkshoorn, Lenie, Lagendijk, Ellen, van der Meer, Joke, Koster, Abraham, Bloemberg, Guido, Wolterbeek, Ron, van den Broek, Peterhans, Nibbering, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010732

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010732

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