Open AccessEvolution of Acinetobacter baumannii in Clinical Bacteremia Patients
Author(s) -
Henan Li,
Jiangang Zhang,
Zhiren Wang,
Yuyao Yin,
Hua Gao,
Ruobing Wang,
Longyang Jin,
Qi Wang,
Chunjiang Zhao,
Zhanwei Wang,
Hui Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s320645
Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , biology , intergenic region , gene , bacteremia , genetics , genome , pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacteria , antibiotics
Colonization of the respiratory tract by Acinetobacter baumannii has been established as an independent risk factor for bacteremia. However, within-host evolution of A. baumannii in bacteremia has not been extensively investigated.