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Evolution of AbaR-type genomic resistance islands in multiply antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2010
Post Virginia, White Peter A, Hall Ruth M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine if members of the European clonal lineages are present amongst multiply antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Australia. To search for AbaR-type genomic antibiotic resistance islands and determine the genetic organization of any AbaR detected. METHODS: Two groups of multiply antibiotic-resistant A. baumannii strains isolated between 2002 and 2007 at three Sydney...
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