Activity of and resistance to cationic antimicrobial agents in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
This thesis investigates mechanisms of adaptive resistance to the cationic antimicrobial agents tobramycin and polymyxin B in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Using a comprehensive mutant library of P. aeruginosa to screen for genes capable of affecting tobramycin susceptibility, 1...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26798 |