Acinetobacter: Portrait of a Genus
KJ Towner, E Bergogne-Bérézin… - The Biology of …, 1991 - Springer
The genus Acinetobacter originally proposed by Brisou and Prévot (1954) comprised a
heterogenous collection of non-motile Gram-negative organisms which could be …
heterogenous collection of non-motile Gram-negative organisms which could be …
The Genus Acinetobacter
KJ Towner - The Prokaryotes: A Handbook on the Biology of …, 1992 - Springer
Members of the genus Acinetobacter have previously been classified by various authors
under a variety of different names (reviewed by Henriksen, 1973), and, consequently, much …
under a variety of different names (reviewed by Henriksen, 1973), and, consequently, much …
A novel competence gene, comP, is essential for natural transformation of Acinetobacter sp. strain BD413
D Porstendörfer, U Drotschmann… - Applied and …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter sp. strain BD413 (= ATCC 33305), a nutritionally versatile bacterium, has an
extremely efficient natural transformation system. Here we describe the generation of eight …
extremely efficient natural transformation system. Here we describe the generation of eight …
Acinetobacter: environmental and biotechnological applications
D Abdel-El-Haleem - African journal of Biotechnology, 2003 - ajol.info
Among microbial communities involved in different ecosystems such as soil, freshwater,
wastewater and solid wastes, several strains belonging to the genus of Acinetobacter have …
wastewater and solid wastes, several strains belonging to the genus of Acinetobacter have …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomic analysis of Acinetobacter spp. plasmids originating from clinical settings and environmental habitats
Bacteria belonging to the genus Acinetobacter have become of clinical importance over the
last decade due to the development of a multi-resistant phenotype and their ability to survive …
last decade due to the development of a multi-resistant phenotype and their ability to survive …
Genospecies diversity of Acinetobacter isolates obtained from a biological nutrient removal pilot plant of a modified UCT configuration
AM Beacham, RJ Seviour, KC Lindrea, I Livingston - Water Research, 1990 - Elsevier
Isolates of Acinetobacter obtained from all stages of a modified UCT configured pilot plant
over a 14 month period were characterized and classified into the genospecies of Bouvet …
over a 14 month period were characterized and classified into the genospecies of Bouvet …
Plasmid DNA fingerprinting of Acinetobacter species other than Acinetobacter baumannii
H Seifert, A Schulze, R Baginski… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
During the last years Acinetobacter species have emerged as clinically significant
pathogens. Most infections are nosocomially acquired and mainly due to Acinetobacter …
pathogens. Most infections are nosocomially acquired and mainly due to Acinetobacter …
Acinetobacter harbinensis sp. nov., isolated from river water
W Li, D Zhang, X Huang, W Qin - International journal of …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
A bacterial strain, HITLi 7T, with nitrifying ability was isolated from the surface water of the
Songhua River in China. Cells were Gram-stain-negative, strictly aerobic, oxidase-negative …
Songhua River in China. Cells were Gram-stain-negative, strictly aerobic, oxidase-negative …
Identification of Acinetobacter Species and Genotyping of Acinetobacter baumannii by Multilocus PCR and Mass Spectrometry
JA Ecker, C Massire, TA Hall, R Ranken… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Members of the genus Acinetobacter are ubiquitous in soil and water and are an important
cause of nosocomial infections. A rapid method is needed to genotype Acinetobacter …
cause of nosocomial infections. A rapid method is needed to genotype Acinetobacter …
Sequencing of the rpoB Gene and Flanking Spacers for Molecular Identification of Acinetobacter Species
B La Scola, VAKB Gundi, A Khamis… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Acinetobacter species are defined on the basis of several phenotypic characters, results of
DNA-DNA homology, and more recently, similarities or dissimilarities in 16S rRNA gene …
DNA-DNA homology, and more recently, similarities or dissimilarities in 16S rRNA gene …