Hypoxia modulates infection of epithelial cells by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is an opportunistic pathogen commonly associated with lung and wound infections. Hypoxia is a frequent feature of the microenvironment of infected tissues which induces the expression of genes associated with innate immunity and inflammation in host cells prima...

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Main Authors: Bettina Schaible, Siobhán McClean, Andrew Selfridge, Alexis Broquet, Karim Asehnoune, Cormac T Taylor, Kirsten Schaffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3572047?pdf=render