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Clonal diversity of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates revealed by a snapshot study.
BMC microbiology - 22 Oct 2013
Wang Xiaohui, Qiao Fu, Yu Rujia, Gao Yanyu, Zong Zhiyong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii is a notorious opportunistic pathogen mainly associated with hospital-acquired infections. Studies on the clonal relatedness of isolates could lay the foundation for effective infection control. A snapshot study was performed to investigate the clonal relatedness of A. baumannii clinical isolates in our local settings. RESULTS: Among 82 non-repetitive Acinetobacter spp....
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