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Bacteria in the CF Lung: Isolation Drives Diversity.
Cell host & microbe - 9 Sept 2015
Manfredi Pablo, Jenal Urs
Abstract excerpt
In-host pathogen evolution influences disease progression and chronicity, but forces that shape this remain poorly understood. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Jorth et al. (2015) describe regional subpopulations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in lungs from cyctic fibrosis patients and provide support for compartmentalization-driven evolution of this bacterium.
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