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Mucoidy, quorum sensing, mismatch repair and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa from cystic fibrosis chronic airways infections.
PloS one - 10 Sept 2010
Feliziani Sofía, Luján Adela M, Moyano Alejandro J, Sola Claudia, Bocco José L, Montanaro Patricia, Canigia Liliana Fernández, Argaraña Carlos E, Smania Andrea M
Abstract excerpt
Survival of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis (CF) chronic infections is based on a genetic adaptation process consisting of mutations in specific genes, which can produce advantageous phenotypic switches and ensure its persistence in the lung. Among these, mutations inactivating the regu...
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