Respiratory pathogens adopt a chronic lifestyle in response to bile.

Chronic respiratory infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, most particularly in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients. The recent finding that gastro-esophageal reflux (GER) frequently occurs in CF patients led us to investigate the impact of bile on the behaviour of Pseudomonas aeruginosa...

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Main Authors: F Jerry Reen, David F Woods, Marlies J Mooij, Claire Adams, Fergal O'Gara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23049911/pdf/?tool=EBI