Conflict of interest
None.
Acknowledgements
The authors wish to thank Dr Cristina De Castro for supplying
A. baumannii strains SMAL and MG1. This work was
supported by the National Health and Medical Research
Council of Australia (NHMRC) (grant #1026189) and a
fellowship to K.E.H. (#628930). The sequencing was funded
by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute core grant #098051.
The funders had no role in study design, data collection and
analysis, decision to publish or preparation of the manuscript.