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A taxonomically unique Acinetobacter strain with proteolytic and hemolytic activities recovered from a patient with a soft tissue injury.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2015
Almuzara Marisa, Traglia German Matías, Krizova Lenka, Barberis Claudia, Montaña Sabrina, Bakai Romina, Tuduri Alicia, Vay Carlos, Nemec Alexandr, Ramírez María Soledad
Abstract excerpt
A taxonomically unique bacterial strain, Acinetobacter sp. A47, has been recovered from several soft tissue samples from a patient undergoing reconstructive surgery owing to a traumatic amputation. The results of 16S rRNA, rpoB, and gyrB gene comparative sequence analyses showed that A47 does not belong to any of the hitherto-known taxa and may represent an as-yet-unknown Acinetobacter species. The recognition of...
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