Comparison of genospecies and antimicrobial resistance profiles of isolates in the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex from various clinical specimens.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on September 24, 2012

Authors

Ni Tien1, Bang-Jau You, Hui-Lan Chang, Hsiu-Shen Lin, Chin-Yi Lee, Tung-Ching Chung, Jang-Jih Lu, Chao-Chin Chang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Laboratory Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.

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