Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii from intensive care units and home care patients in Palermo, Italy  C. Mammina, C. Bonura, A. Aleo, C. Calà,

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Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii from intensive care units and home care patients in Palermo, Italy  C. Mammina, C. Bonura, A. Aleo, C. Calà, G. Caputo, M.C. Cataldo, A. Di Benedetto, S. Distefano, T. Fasciana, M. Labisi, C. Sodano, D.M. Palma, A. Giammanco  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 17, Issue 11, Pages E12-E15 (November 2011) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03654.x Copyright © 2011 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Dendrogram describing percentage similarities and banding patterns of Acinetobacter baumannii by repetitive PCR, interpreted by the Kullback–Leibler method. Molecular subtype clusters are also identified. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2011 17, E12-E15DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03654.x) Copyright © 2011 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions