Role of Capsule in Resistance to Disinfectants, Host Antimicrobials, and Desiccation in Acinetobacter baumannii-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Role of Capsule in Resistance to Disinfectants, Host Antimicrobials, and Desiccation in Acinetobacter baumannii

Published:2018-12 Issue:12 Volume:62 Page:
ISSN:0066-4804
Container-title:Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
language:en
Short-container-title:Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Author:

Tipton Kyle A.¹,Chin Chui-Yoke²³,Farokhyfar Marjan¹,Weiss David S.¹²³⁴,Rather Philip N.¹³⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2. Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

3. Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

4. Research Service, Veterans Affairs, Atlanta VA Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, USA

Abstract

Acinetobacter baumannii strain AB5075 forms two cell types distinguished by their opaque (VIR-O) or translucent (AV-T) colonies. VIR-O cells possess a thicker capsule and are more resistant to a variety of stressors than AV-T cells.

Funder

HHS | National Institutes of Health

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AAC.01188-18

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