Psl Produced by Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa Contributes to the Establishment of Biofilms and Immune Evasion
Despite years of research and clinical advances, chronic pulmonary infections with mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa remain the primary concern for cystic fibrosis patients. Much of the research on these strains has focused on the contributions of the polysaccharide alginate; however, it is becoming evi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/8/3/e00864-17 |