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Genomic, proteolytic, and phenotypic characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates causing infective endocarditis.
Microbiology spectrum - 2 Jun 2026
Hickson Sarah M, Torres Von Vergel L, Teh Jing Jie, O'Keefe Ian, Ernst Robert K, Morrison Mark, McCarthy Kate L, Wells Timothy J
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Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a formidable clinical challenge, characterized by high morbidity and mortality despite advances in antimicrobial therapy and surgery. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an increasingly relevant IE pathogen due to its intrinsic antibiotic resistance and rising incidence among patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices. However, the specific virulence factors that facilitate P....
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