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Contribution of Oxygen-Limiting Conditions to Persistent Infection of<i>Pseudomonas Aeruginosa</i>
30 Mar 2010
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a versatile opportunistic human pathogen that is able to colonize a broad spectrum of different aquatic and soil habitats. In the environment and during pathogenesis, P. aeruginosa encounters oxygen-limited and anaerobic environments. Particularly during chronic infection of the cystic fibrosis lung, oxygen-limiting conditions seem to contribute to persistent infection. Oxygen limitation...
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