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Heavy Metal Toxicity in Armed Conflicts Potentiates AMR in A. baumannii by Selecting for Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Co-resistance Mechanisms

Acinetobacter baumannii has become increasingly resistant to leading antimicrobial agents since the 1970s. Increased resistance appears linked to armed conflicts, notably since widespread media stories amplified clinical reports in the wake of the American invasion of Iraq in 2003. Antimicrobial res...

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Autores principales: Bazzi, Wael, Abou Fayad, Antoine G., Nasser, Aya, Haraoui, Louis-Patrick, Dewachi, Omar, Abou-Sitta, Ghassan, Nguyen, Vinh-Kim, Abara, Aula, Karah, Nabil, Landecker, Hannah, Knapp, Charles, McEvoy, Megan M., Zaman, Muhammad H., Higgins, Paul G., Matar, Ghassan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32117111
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00068