Quorum sensing and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during lung infection of cystic fibrosis patients.

Quorum sensing and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during lung infection of cystic fibrosis patients.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the predominant microorganism in chronic lung infection of cystic fibrosis patients. The chronic lung infection is preceded by intermittent colonization. When the chronic infection becomes established, it is well accepted that the isolated strains differ phenotypically from...

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Main Authors: Thomas Bjarnsholt, Peter Østrup Jensen, Tim Holm Jakobsen, Richard Phipps, Anne Kirstine Nielsen, Morten Theil Rybtke, Tim Tolker-Nielsen, Michael Givskov, Niels Høiby, Oana Ciofu, Scandinavian Cystic Fibrosis Study Consortium
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20404933/?tool=EBI

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