Open AccessFunctional Characterization of AbaQ, a Novel Efflux Pump Mediating Quinolone Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii
Author(s) -
María Pérez−Varela,
Jordi Corral,
Jesús Aranda,
Jordi Barbé
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.00906-18
Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , efflux , quinolone , microbiology and biotechnology , acinetobacter , biology , antibiotics , bacteria , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genetics
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an important multidrug-resistant nosocomial pathogen. In previous work, we identified a putative MFS transporter, AU097_RS17040, involved in the pathogenicity ofA. baumannii (M.
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