A subtype of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis epidemic strain exhibits enhanced virulence in a murine model of acute respiratory infection.

Carter, Melissa E K

A subtype of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis epidemic strain exhibits enhanced virulence in a murine model of acute respiratory infection. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases Sep 2010 - 935-42 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1537-6613

10.1086/655781 doi


Animals
Biofilms--growth & development
Caenorhabditis elegans--microbiology
Cystic Fibrosis--complications
Disease Models, Animal
Female
Humans
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Pseudomonas Infections--microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa--growth & development
Respiratory Tract Infections--microbiology
Survival Analysis
Virulence