Transcriptional responses of <it>Burkholderia cenocepacia </it>to polymyxin B in isogenic strains with diverse polymyxin B resistance phenotypes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Burkholderia cenocepacia </it>is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen displaying high resistance to antimicrobial peptides and polymyxins. We identified mechanisms of resistance by analyzing transcriptional changes...

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Main Authors: Molinaro Antonio, Clarke Chelsea, Di Lorenzo Flaviana, Loutet Slade A, Valvano Miguel A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/472