IncM Plasmid R1215 Is the Source of Chromosomally Located Regions Containing Multiple Antibiotic Resistance Genes in the Globally Disseminated <named-content content-type="genus-species">Acinetobacter baumannii</named-content> GC1 and GC2 Clones

ABSTRACT Clear similarities between antibiotic resistance islands in the chromosomes of extensively antibiotic-resistant isolates from the two dominant, globally distributed Acinetobacter baumannii clones, GC1 and GC2, suggest a common origin. A close relative of the likely progenitor of both of the...

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Main Authors: Grace A. Blackwell, Mohammad Hamidian, Ruth M. Hall
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/44d9527e399146f2a138ed01c1d5349e
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