Characterization of genes involved in the iron acquisition system of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

• Main Authors: Azimi, Leila (Author), Hasani, Hadi (Author), Karimi, Abdollah (Author), Fahimzad, Seyed Alireza (Author), Fallah, Fatemeh (Author), Fatehi, Shima (Author), Armin, Shahnaz (Author), Sadr, Mohammadreza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The high prevalence of virulence-associated genes observed in isolates underscores the pathogenic potential of this bacterium. The presence of these genes confers enhanced survival, evasion of host defenses, and increased virulence. In this study, we investigate the presence and distribu...