Comparative genomics of non-pseudomonal bacterial species colonising paediatric cystic fibrosis patients

The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting condition affecting ∼70,000 people worldwide. Targeted, early, treatment of the dominant infecting species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, has improved patient outcomes; however, there is concern that other species are now stepping in to take its plac...

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Main Authors: Kate L. Ormerod, Narelle M. George, James A. Fraser, Claire Wainwright, Philip Hugenholtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1223.pdf