Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to...
Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to calprotectin-mediated zinc sequestration
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen that accounts for up to 20 percent of infections in intensive care units worldwide. Furthermore, A. baumannii strains have emerged that are resistant to all available antimicrobials. These facts highlight the dire need for new therapeutic strategies to combat this growing public health thr...
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Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to calprotectin-mediated zinc sequestration
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289111280
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289111280
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1003068