PFGE and antibiotic susceptibility phenotype analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain chronically infecting Cystic Fibrosis patients

PFGE and antibiotic susceptibility phenotype analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain chronically infecting Cystic Fibrosis patients

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the leading cause of chronic lung infection and following pulmonary worsening of cystic fibrosis patients. To verify whether bacterial modifications regarding motility, mucoidy, and serum susceptibility proceeded from an adaptation to chronic infection or a replacement with...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Pulcrano, Fabio Rossano, Antonietta Lambiase, Mariassunta Del Pezzo, Emanuela Roscetto, Valeria Raia, Maria Rosaria Catania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-09-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
Cystic Fibrosis, antimicrobial susceptibility, PFGE, chronic colonization.
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2569

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