HUMAN PLEURAL FLUID ELICITS PYRUVATE AND PHENYLALANINE METABOLISM IN ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII TO ENHANCE CYTOTOXICITY AND IMMUNE EVASION

Human Pleural Fluid Elicits Pyruvate and Phenylalanine Metabolism in Acinetobacter baumannii to Enhance Cytotoxicity and Immune Evasion

Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) is one of the most treacherous pathogens among those causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP).A.baumannii possesses an adaptable physiology, seen not only in its antibiotic resistance and virulence phenotypes but also in its metabolic versatility.In this Smocks study, we observed that A.baumannii undergoes global trans

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River crossings in the USSR transportation system in war time (the case of the Lower Volga during the Great Patriotic War)

Lip Kit The paper deals with Volga river crossings as a vital means of transportation during the Great Patriotic War.The information on river crossings work before and duringthe Battle of Stalingrad are summarized, systematized and supplemented.The changes intheir number, location and work in fighting are traced.The results of Volga crossings work

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