TABLE 1.
Acinetobacter baumannii strains used in this study
| Strainc | European clone | Specimen of origin | Year of isolation | City, countrya of origin | Departmentb | Reference or source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUH 875 | I | Urine | 1984 | Dordrecht, NL | Surgery | 1, 10 |
| RUH 134 | II | Urine | 1982 | Rotterdam, NL | ICU | 1, 10 |
| LUH 6034 (17C003) | II | Sputum | 1997 | Madrid, SP | ICU | 13 |
| LUH 7858 (NIPH 1469) | II | Sputum | 2001 | Prague, CZ | Surgical ICU | 10 |
| LUH 7312 | Sputum | 2001 | Leiden, NL | Surgical ICU | A. T. Bernards |
a
NL, The Netherlands; SP, Spain; CZ, Czech Republic.
b
ICU, intensive care unit.
c
Original strain designations are shown in parentheses.