In Vitro Newly Isolated Environmental Phage Activity against Biofilms Preformed by <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

In Vitro Newly Isolated Environmental Phage Activity against Biofilms Preformed by <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

As disease worsens in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> (PA) colonizes the lungs, causing pulmonary failure and mortality. Progressively, PA forms typical biofilms, and antibiotic treatments determine multidrug-resistant (MDR) PA strains. To advance new th...

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Main Authors: Ersilia Vita Fiscarelli, Martina Rossitto, Paola Rosati, Nour Essa, Valentina Crocetta, Andrea Di Giulio, Veronica Lupetti, Giovanni Di Bonaventura, Arianna Pompilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
newly isolated environmental phages
bacteriophage in vitro activity
phage efficacy
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
biofilm
planktonic cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/478

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