Essential gene knockdowns reveal genetic vulnerabilities and antibiotic sensitivities in Acinetobacter baumannii

ABSTRACTThe emergence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria underscores the need to define genetic vulnerabilities that can be therapeutically exploited. The Gram-negative pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii, is considered an urgent threat due to its propensity to evade antibiotic treatments....

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Main Authors: Ryan D. Ward, Jennifer S. Tran, Amy B. Banta, Emily E. Bacon, Warren E. Rose, Jason M. Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-02-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02051-23