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Review
. 2007 Oct;51(10):3471-84.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.01464-06. Epub 2007 Jul 23.

Global challenge of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Federico Perez  1 , Andrea M Hujer, Kristine M Hujer, Brooke K Decker, Philip N Rather, Robert A Bonomo
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Global challenge of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Federico Perez et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Oct.
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Acinetobacter isolates resistant to carbapenems (Meropenem Yearly Susceptibility Test Information Collection [MYSTIC], 2004). Data were extracted from the MYSTIC database (www.mystic-data.org).
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