Comparative genomics of two ST 195 carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with different susceptibility to polymyxin revealed underlying resistance mechanism

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative nosocomial pathogen of importance due to its uncanny ability to acquire resistance to most antimicrobials. These include carbapenems, which are the drugs of choice for treating A. baumannii infections, and polymyxins, the drugs of last resort. Whole genome...

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Main Authors: Yeo, Chew Chieng, Zarizal, Suhaili, Soo, Sum Lean
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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