Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii in recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic, non-fermentative coccobacillus which is widely distributed in nature. Recently, it has emerged as a major cause of health care-associated infections in addition to its capacity to cause community acquired infections. Risk f...

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Main Authors: Khalid Ahmed Al-Anazi, ASMA M AL-JASSER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00186/full