Effects of exogenous glucose on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance

Abstract Pseudomonas aeruginosa is commonly found in nosocomial and life‐threatening infections in patients. Biofilms formed by P. aeruginosa exhibit much greater resistance to antibiotics than the planktonic form of the bacteria. Few groups have studied the effects of glucose, a major carbon source...

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Main Authors: Pengfei She, Yanle Wang, Yiqing Liu, Fang Tan, Lihua Chen, Zhen Luo, Yong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.933