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Characterization, sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of vB_AbaM-IME-AB2, a novel lytic bacteriophage that infects multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates

BACKGROUND: With the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, immunosuppressive drugs, and glucocorticoids, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-AB) has become a major nosocomial pathogen species. The recent renaissance of bacteriophage therapy may provide new treatment strategies for combatti...

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Autores principales: Peng, Fan, Mi, Zhiqiang, Huang, Yong, Yuan, Xin, Niu, Wenkai, Wang, Yahui, Hua, Yuhui, Fan, Huahao, Bai, Changqing, Tong, Yigang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24996449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-181