Draft genome sequence of an extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii indigo-pigmented strain

Genome Announcements

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Traglia, German ^a   Vilacoba, Elisabet ^a   Almuzara, Marisa ^b   Diana, Leticia ^c   Iriarte, Andres ^d,e   Centrón, Daniela ^a   Ramírez, María Soledad ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Eva Peronquot   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS CLEMENTE ESTABLE   (Uruguay)

^e Universidad de la Republica Instituto de Higiene   (Uruguay)

^f CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85006057028     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01146-14     Document Type: Article

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