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Gitzinger, Marc
Tigges, Marcel
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spellingShingle Trebosc, Vincent, Gartenmann, Sarah, Tötzl, Marcus, Lucchini, Valentina, Schellhorn, Birgit, Pieren, Michel, Lociuro, Sergio, Gitzinger, Marc, Tigges, Marcel, Bumann, Dirk, Kemmer, Christian, mBio, Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates, Virology, Microbiology
title Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
title_full Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
title_fullStr Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
title_full_unstemmed Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
title_short Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
title_sort dissecting colistin resistance mechanisms in extensively drug-resistant acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates
title_unstemmed Dissecting Colistin Resistance Mechanisms in Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
topic Virology, Microbiology
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01083-19