Rapid identification of capsulated Acinetobacter baumannii using a density-dependent gradient test

BACKGROUND: Gram-negative bacterial capsules are associated with production of carbohydrates, frequently resulting in a mucoid phenotype. Infections caused by capsulated or mucoid A. baumannii are associated with increased clinical severity. Therefore, it is clinically and epidemiologically importan...

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Autores principales: Kon, Hadas, Schwartz, David, Temkin, Elizabeth, Carmeli, Yehuda, Lellouche, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Methodology Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7493399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32938408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-01971-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7493399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32938408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-01971-9

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