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SUBMITTER: Kim SJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6277775 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Sun Ju SJ Kim Yae-Jean YJ Ko Kwan Soo KS
Frontiers in microbiology 20181127
<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> is one of the most important nosocomial pathogens, and thus it is required to investigate how it disseminate in hospitals and infect patients. We performed whole genome sequencing for 24 <i>A. baumannii</i> strains isolated successively from the blood of a single patient to evaluate whether repeated infections were due to re-infection or relapse infection and to investigate within-host evolution. The whole genome of the first strain, BL1, was sequenced <i>de novo</ ...[more]