The Mechanisms of Disease Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

The Mechanisms of Disease Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram negative opportunistic pathogen that has demonstrated a significant insurgence in the prevalence of infections over recent decades. With only a limited number of “traditional” virulence factors, the mechanisms underlying the success of this pathogen remain of great...

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Main Authors: Faye C. Morris, Carina Dexter, Xenia Kostoulias, Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin, Anton Y. Peleg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
A. baumannii
host-pathogen interactions
animal models
immune response
bacterial virulence factors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01601/full

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