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Experimentally evolved Staphylococcus aureus shows increased survival in the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by acquiring mutations in the amino acid transporter, GltT.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Mar 2024
Alexander Ashley M, Luu Justin M, Raghuram Vishnu, Bottacin Giulia, van Vliet Simon, Read Timothy D, Goldberg Joanna B
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When cultured together under standard laboratory conditions Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been shown to be an effective inhibitor of Staphylococcus aureus. However, P. aeruginosa and S. aureus are commonly observed in coinfections of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) and in chronic wounds. Previous work from our group revealed that S. aureus isolates from CF infections are able to persist in the presence of P....
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