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Isolation and characterization of HepP: a virulence-related Pseudomonas aeruginosa heparinase.
BMC microbiology - 16 Dec 2017
Dzvova Nyaradzo, Colmer-Hamood Jane A, Griswold John A, Hamood Abdul N
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BACKGROUND: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that causes serious infections in immunocompromised hosts including severely burned patients. In burn patients, P. aeruginosa infection often leads to septic shock and death. Despite numerous studies, the influence of severe thermal injuries on the pathogenesis of P. aeruginosa during systemic infection is not known. Through RNA-seq analysis, we...
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