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Evolution and diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the paranasal sinuses of cystic fibrosis children have implications for chronic lung infection.
The ISME journal - 1 Jan 2012
Hansen Susse Kirkelund, Rau Martin Holm, Johansen Helle Krogh, Ciofu Oana, Jelsbak Lars, Yang Lei, Folkesson Anders, Jarmer Hanne Østergaard, Aanæs Kasper, von Buchwald Christian, Høiby Niels, Molin Søren
Abstract excerpt
The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a frequent colonizer of the airways of patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF). Depending on early treatment regimens, the colonization will, with high probability, develop into chronic infections sooner or later, and it is important to establish under which conditions the switch to chronic infection takes place. In association with a recently established...
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