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Antibiotic Modulation of Capsular Exopolysaccharide and Virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen of increasing importance due to its propensity for intractable multidrug-resistant infections in hospitals. All clinical isolates examined contain a conserved gene cluster, the K locus, which determines the production of complex polysaccharides, i...

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Autores principales: Geisinger, Edward, Isberg, Ralph R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25679516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004691