Phylogenomic and phenotypic analyses highlight the diversity of antibiotic resistance and virulence in both human and non-human Acinetobacter baumannii

ABSTRACTAcinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative, opportunistic pathogen that causes infections in the immunocompromised. With a high incidence of muti-drug resistance, carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii is designated as a priority 1 pathogen by the WHO. The current literature has expertly characte...

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Main Authors: Ellen M. E. Sykes, Valeria Mateo-Estrada, Raelene Engelberg, Anna Muzaleva, George Zhanel, Jeremy Dettman, Julie Chapados, Suzanne Gerdis, Ömer Akineden, Izhar U. H. Khan, Santiago Castillo-Ramírez, Ayush Kumar
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Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00741-23