Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronic colonization in cystic fibrosis patients

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Authors

Barbara I. Kazmierczak · Yale University

Abstract

Eradication of P. aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis patients remains problematic. As more information emerges about P. aeruginosa behavior in vivo, potential therapeutics directed against biofilms and mucoid P. aeruginosa are being developed.

Topics & Keywords

Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 83-88

DOI: 10.1097/mop.0b013e3280123a5d

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