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Whole-Genome Sequencing of a Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Strain Isolated at a Tertiary Health Facility in Pretoria, South Africa
28 Apr 2022
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Background: Acinetobacter baumannii’s (A. baumannii) growing resistance to all available antibiotics is of concern. The study describes a colistin-resistant A. baumannii isolated at a clinical facility from a tracheal aspirate sample. Furthermore, it determines the isolates’ niche establishment ability within the tertiary health facility. Methods: An antimicrobial susceptibility test, conventional PCR,...
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