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Acinetobacter baumannii in Human Body Louse

While we were isolating Bartonella quintana from body lice, 40 Acinetobacter baumannii strains were also isolated and genotyped. One clone was unique and the other was ampicillin susceptible. A. baumannii DNA was later detected in 21% of 622 lice collected worldwide. These findings show an A. bauman...

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Autores principales: La Scola, Bernard, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15498175
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040242
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description While we were isolating Bartonella quintana from body lice, 40 Acinetobacter baumannii strains were also isolated and genotyped. One clone was unique and the other was ampicillin susceptible. A. baumannii DNA was later detected in 21% of 622 lice collected worldwide. These findings show an A. baumannii epidemic in human body lice.
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spelling pubmed-33202692012-04-20 Acinetobacter baumannii in Human Body Louse La Scola, Bernard Raoult, Didier Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch While we were isolating Bartonella quintana from body lice, 40 Acinetobacter baumannii strains were also isolated and genotyped. One clone was unique and the other was ampicillin susceptible. A. baumannii DNA was later detected in 21% of 622 lice collected worldwide. These findings show an A. baumannii epidemic in human body lice. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3320269/ /pubmed/15498175 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040242 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_short Acinetobacter baumannii in Human Body Louse
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320269/
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