Genome-wide recombination drives diversification of epidemic strains of Acinetobacter baumannii

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 33, 2011, Pages 13758-13763

  Snitkin, Evan S ^a   Zelazny, Adrian M ^b   Montero, Clemente I ^b   Stock, Frida ^b   Mijares, Lilia ^a,b   Mullikin, Jim ^c   Blakesley, Robert ^c   Young, Alice ^c   Chu, Grace ^c   Ramsahoye, Colleen ^c   Lovett, Sean ^c   Han, Joel ^c   Legaspi, Richelle ^c   Sison, Christina ^c   Gregory, Michael ^c   Montemayor, Casandra ^c   Gestole, Marie ^c   Hargrove, April ^c   Johnson, Taccara ^c   Myrick, Jerlil ^c   Riebow, Nancy ^c   Schmidt, Brian ^c   Novotny, Betsy ^c   Gupta, Jyoti ^c   Benjamin, Betty ^c   Brooks, Shelise ^c   Coleman, Holly ^c   Ho, Shi Ling ^c   Schandler, Karen ^c   Smith, Lauren ^c   Stantripop, Mal ^c   Maduro, Quino ^c   Bouffard, Gerry ^c   Dekhtyar, Mila ^c   Guan, Xiaobin ^c   Masiello, Cathy ^c   Maskeri, Baishali ^c   McDowell, Jenny ^c   Park, Morgan ^c   Thomas, Pamela ^c   Murray, Patrick R ^b,d   Segre, Julie A ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d BD Diagnostics   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial evolution; Clinical microbiology; Hospital epidemiology; Hospital infection; Microbial genomics

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIODIVERSITY; CELL SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; EPIDEMICS; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80051985519     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1104404108     Document Type: Article

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