Exploring Roles of the Polysaccharide Capsule in Pathogenesis of Hypervirulent <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolate Lac-4

• Main Authors: Elisabet Bjånes (Author), Truman Koh (Author), Tariq Qayum (Author), Raymond Zurich (Author), Sinead McCabe (Author), Kegan Hampel (Author), Lisa Cartwright (Author), Victor Nizet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The frequently multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogen <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> is a leading cause of nosocomial infections, including ventilator-associated pneumonia, such that the World Health Organization and US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have declared it a top pr...