A novel type of hemoglobin confers host-derived nitric oxide resistance to the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii
Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen responsible for various infections, such as those of the bloodstream and lungs, which often resist antibiotic therapy. In the course of an infection, the human innate immune system’s phagocytic cells are activated producing...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-02-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-88123-z |