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Capsule Thickness, Not Biofilm Formation, Gives Rise to Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii Phenotypes That are More Prevalent in Long-Term Infections: A Study of Clinical Isolates from a Hospital in China

Lihua Hu1 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hangzhou General Hospital of Chinese People’s Armed Police, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China
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Yue Shi2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Qingye Xu2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Linghong Zhang2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Jintao He2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4412-9661
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Yan Jiang2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Lilin Liu2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Sebastian Leptihn4 Zhejiang-University-University of Edinburgh Institute, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Haining, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4847-4622
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Yunsong Yu2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaoting Hua2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhihui Zhou2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China;3 Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 99-109 | Published online: 09 Jan 2020

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Tianshui Niu, Lihua Guo, Xiaoyang Kong, Fei He, Chuhui Ru & Yonghong Xiao. (2023) Prevalent Dominant Acinetobacter baumannii ST191/195/208 Strains in Bloodstream Infections Have High Drug Resistance and Mortality. Infection and Drug Resistance 16, pages 2417-2427.
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Wang Zhang, Yue Yao, Hua Zhou, Jintao He, Jingfen Wang, Li Li, Minsong Gao, Xiaochen Liu, Ya Shi, Jinzhong Lin, Jianzhao Liu, Huan Chen, Yu Feng, Zhihui Zhou, Yunsong Yu & Xiaoting Hua. (2022) Interactions between host epithelial cells and Acinetobacter baumannii promote the emergence of highly antibiotic resistant and highly mucoid strains. Emerging Microbes & Infections 11:1, pages 2556-2569.
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