Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter pittii is adapting to and exhibiting potential succession aboard the International Space Station

Abstract Background Monitoring the adaptation of microorganisms to the extreme environment of the International Space Station (ISS) is crucial to understanding microbial evolution and infection prevention. Acinetobacter pittii is an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen, primarily impacting immunocompro...

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Main Authors: Braden T. Tierney, Nitin K. Singh, Anna C. Simpson, Andrea M. Hujer, Robert A. Bonomo, Christopher E. Mason, Kasthuri Venkateswaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01358-0