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Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates of distinct sub-genotypes exhibit similar potential of antimicrobial resistance by drugs exposure.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Apr 2013
Liu Zhen-Hong, Xu Yan, Duo Li-Bo, Liu Yu, Xu Zhao-Zhen, Burns Jane L, Liu Gui-Rong, Yang Bao-Feng, Liu Shu-Lin
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a wide-spread opportunistic pathogen, often complicates clinical treatments due to its resistance to a large variety of antimicrobials, especially in immune compromised patients, occasionally leading to death. However, the resistance to antimicrobials varies greatly among the P. aeruginosa isolates, which raises a question on whether some sub-lineages of P. aeruginosa might have greater...
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