PhoQ mutations promote lipid A modification and polymyxin resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa found in colistin-treated cystic fibrosis patients.

Miller, Amanda K

PhoQ mutations promote lipid A modification and polymyxin resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa found in colistin-treated cystic fibrosis patients. [electronic resource] - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy Dec 2011 - 5761-9 p. digital

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

1098-6596

10.1128/AAC.05391-11 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Colistin--pharmacology
Cystic Fibrosis--drug therapy
Drug Resistance, Bacterial--genetics
Female
Humans
Lipid A--chemistry
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Mutation
Polymyxins--pharmacology
Pseudomonas Infections--drug therapy
Pseudomonas aeruginosa--drug effects