The Genetic Analysis of an Acinetobacter johnsonii Clinical Strain Evidenced the Presence of Horizontal Genetic Transfer

Sabrina Montaña; Sareda T. J. Schramm; German Matías Traglia; Kevin Chiem; Gisela Parmeciano Di Noto; Marisa Almuzara; Claudia Barberis; Carlos Vay; Cecilia Quiroga; Marcelo E. Tolmasky; Andrés Iriarte; María Soledad Ramírez

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161528

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The Genetic Analysis of an Acinetobacter johnsonii Clinical Strain Evidenced the Presence of Horizontal Genetic Transfer

Sabrina Montaña,

Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Sareda T. J. Schramm,

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States of America
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German Matías Traglia,

Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Kevin Chiem,

Affiliations Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina, Department of Biological Science, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States of America
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Gisela Parmeciano Di Noto,

Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Marisa Almuzara,

Affiliation Laboratorio de Bacteriología Clínica, Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Claudia Barberis,

Affiliation Laboratorio de Bacteriología Clínica, Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Carlos Vay,

Affiliation Laboratorio de Bacteriología Clínica, Departamento de Bioquímica Clínica, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Cecilia Quiroga,

Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Marcelo E. Tolmasky,

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States of America
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Andrés Iriarte,

Affiliation Departamento de Desarrollo Biotecnológico, Instituto de Higiene, Facultad de Medicina, UdelaR, Montevideo, Uruguay
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María Soledad Ramírez

* E-mail: msramirez@fullerton.edu

Affiliations Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica (IMPaM, UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina, Department of Biological Science, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States of America
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The Genetic Analysis of an Acinetobacter johnsonii Clinical Strain Evidenced the Presence of Horizontal Genetic Transfer

Sabrina Montaña,
Sareda T. J. Schramm,
German Matías Traglia,
Kevin Chiem,
Gisela Parmeciano Di Noto,
Marisa Almuzara,
Claudia Barberis,
Carlos Vay,
Cecilia Quiroga,
Marcelo E. Tolmasky

Published: August 22, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161528

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