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Reduced prevalence of phage defense systems in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> strains from Cystic Fibrosis Patients
2024-11-19
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects mucus clearance, particularly of the lungs. As a result, cystic fibrosis patients often experience infections from bacteria, which contribute to the disease progression. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most common opportunistic pathogens associated with cystic fibrosis. The presence of P. aeruginosa complicates the treatment due to its high antibiotic resis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ddb17418-3ac3-52f3-89f0-0fe1fd6c8788
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.11.16.623971
