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Acinetobacter baumannii
| Respiration: |
| Acinetobacter baumannii is aerobic |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Acinetobacter baumannii is Gram stain negative |
| Motility: |
| Acinetobacter baumannii is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales; Moraxellaceae; Acinetobacter |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Acinetobacter baumannii was first isolated from urine. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen and is a problem in the hospital setting in US and Europe. Many strains are antibiotic resistant. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as interesting bits of information is not meant to be medical advice and should not be used to treat or diagnose any disease!
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