The gigA/gigB Genes Regulate the Growth, Stress Response, and Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 17978 Strain

Acinetobacter baumannii is an important pathogen of nosocomial infection. Recently, a group of genes, named “gig” (for Growth in Galleria), have been identified in a contemporary multi-drug resistant clinical isolate of A. baumannii—strain AB5075. Among these so-called gig genes, gigA and gigB were...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hua Zhou, Michael J. Gebhardt, Daniel M. Czyz, Yake Yao, Howard A. Shuman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.723949/full