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The Effect of Colistin Resistance-Associated Mutations on the Fitness of Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii had emerged as an important nosocomial and opportunistic pathogen worldwide. To assess the evolution of colistin resistance in A. baumannii and its effect on bacterial fitness, we exposed five independent colonies of A. baumannii ATCC 17978 to increasing concentrations of col...

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Autores principales: Mu, Xinli, Wang, Nanfei, Li, Xi, Shi, Keren, Zhou, Zhihui, Yu, Yunsong, Hua, Xiaoting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27847502
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01715