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Development of a multilocus sequence typing scheme for characterization of clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2005
Bartual Sergio G, Seifert Harald, Hippler Corinna, Luzon M Angeles Domínguez, Wisplinghoff Hilmar, Rodríguez-Valera Francisco
Abstract excerpt
In this study a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for Acinetobacter baumannii was developed and evaluated by using 40 clinical A. baumannii isolates recovered from outbreaks in Spanish and German hospitals during the years 1990 to 2001, as well as isolates from other European hospitals and two DSMZ reference strains of A. baumannii. For comparison, two isolates of Acinetobacter species 13 (sensu Tjernberg...
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