Genome sequences of four divergent multidrug-resistant acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from patients with sepsis or osteomyelitis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1619-1620

  Zurawski, Daniel V ^a   Thompson, Mitchell G ^a   McQueary, Christin N ^a   Matalka, Malcolm N ^a,b   Sahl, Jason W ^b   Craft, David W ^a   Rasko, David A ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NOTE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSTEOMYELITIS; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNITED STATES;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84857925889     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.06749-11     Document Type: Note

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