Within-Host Evolution of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</named-content> Reveals Adaptation toward Iron Acquisition from Hemoglobin
ABSTRACT Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infections are a major cause of mortality and morbidity of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. In order to persist, P. aeruginosa depends on acquiring iron from its host, and multiple different iron acquisition systems may be active during infection. This includes t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014-07-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00966-14 |