Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii enhances anti-phagocytosis through reducing C3b deposition

Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii enhances anti-phagocytosis through reducing C3b deposition

BackgroundMultidrug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii causes serious infections in intensive care units and is hard to be eradicated by antibiotics. Many A. baumannii isolates are identified as the mucoid type recently, but the biological characteristics of mucoid A. baumannii and their intera...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxia Gong, Qian Zhao, Yifan Wu, Hongwei Zhou, Shuangyang Ding, Kui Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
A. baumannii
anti-phagocytosis
C3b deposition
capsule
mucoidity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.879361/full

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