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A 63 kb genomic resistance island found in a multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolate of European clone I from 1977.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2010
Krizova Lenka, Nemec Alexandr
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter strain HK302 was isolated from an outbreak of nosocomial infections in Switzerland in 1977. The aim of the present study was to assess whether this archive strain belongs to one of the known international clonal lineages of Acinetobacter baumannii and whether it harbours a genomic structure related to the AbaR1-like resistance islands. METHODS: Multilocus sequence...
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