mBio (Jun 2021)

The Membrane Composition Defines the Spatial Organization and Function of a Major Acinetobacter baumannii Drug Efflux System

  • Maoge Zang,
  • Hugo MacDermott-Opeskin,
  • Felise G. Adams,
  • Varsha Naidu,
  • Jack K. Waters,
  • Ashley B. Carey,
  • Alex Ashenden,
  • Kimberley T. McLean,
  • Erin B. Brazel,
  • Jhih-Hang Jiang,
  • Alessandra Panizza,
  • Claudia Trappetti,
  • James C. Paton,
  • Anton Y. Peleg,
  • Ingo Köper,
  • Ian T. Paulsen,
  • Karl A. Hassan,
  • Megan L. O’Mara,
  • Bart A. Eijkelkamp

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01070-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 3

Abstract

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Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging global health crisis. Consequently, we have a critical need to prolong our current arsenal of antibiotics, in addition to the development of novel treatment options.