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Pseudomonas aeruginosa: all roads lead to resistance.
Trends in microbiology - 1 Aug 2011
Breidenstein Elena B M, de la Fuente-Núñez César, Hancock Robert E W
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is often resistant to multiple antibiotics and consequently has joined the ranks of 'superbugs' due to its enormous capacity to engender resistance. It demonstrates decreased susceptibility to most antibiotics due to low outer membrane permeability coupled to adaptive mechanisms and can readily achieve clinical resistance. Newer research, using mutant library screens, microarray...
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