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Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to...

Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to...

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Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to calprotectin-mediated zinc sequestration

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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

Journal title

PLoS pathogens, 2012-12, Vol.8 (12), p.e1003068-e1003068

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

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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ISSN

1553-7374,1553-7366

E-ISSN

1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1003068

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