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Pseudomonas aeruginosa from canine otitis externa exhibit a quorum sensing deficiency.
Veterinary microbiology - 5 Apr 2004
Tron E A M, Wilke H L, Petermann S R, Rust L
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa LasB elastase gene (lasB) transcription depends on cell density-dependent quorum-sensing mechanisms of gene activation. Previously, we collected several non-mucoid P. aeruginosa veterinary isolates and showed that the total matrix protease phenotype was similar for isolates regardless of host and site of isolation. In contrast, isolates from chronic canine ear infections (otitis externa)...
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