Potential of bacteriophage ΦAB2 as an environmental biocontrol agent for the control of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

BACKGROUND: Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDRAB) is associated with nosocomial infections worldwide. To date, the use of a phage to prevent infections caused by MDRAB has not been demonstrated. RESULTS: The MDRAB-specific phage ϕAB2 was stable at 4°C and pH 7 in 0.5% chloroform soluti...

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Autores principales: Chen, Li-Kuang, Liu, Yu-Lin, Hu, Anren, Chang, Kai-Chih, Lin, Nien-Tsung, Lai, Meng-Jiun, Tseng, Chun-Chieh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23834712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-154

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