Proteus spp. as Putative Gastrointestinal Pathogens

Plasmids and Putative Virulence Characters in Proteus mirabilis

Bartonella spp. as emerging human pathogens.

Members of the genus Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) were virtually unknown to modern-day clinicians and microbiologists until they were associated with opportunistic infections in AIDS patients about 6 years ago. Since that time, Bartonella species have been associated with cat scratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis, and a variety of other disease syndromes. Clinical presentation of infecti...

Acinetobacter spp. as nosocomial pathogens: Epidemiology and resistance features

Acinetobacter; Nosocomial infections; Multi-drug resistance; Epidemiology; Characteristics Abstract The genus Acinetobacter is a major cause of nosocomial infections; it is increasingly being associated with various epidemics and has become a widespread concern in a variety of hospitals worldwide. Multi-antibiotic resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, is now recognized to be of great clinical sign...

Acinetobacter spp. as nosocomial pathogens: microbiological, clinical, and epidemiological features.

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plasmids and putative virulence characters in proteus mirabilis

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