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Association between possession of ExoU and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Virulent strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are often associated with an acquired cytotoxic protein, exoenzyme U (ExoU) that rapidly destroys the cell membranes of host cells by its phospholipase activity. Strains possessing the exoU gene are predominant in eye infections and are more resistant to an...

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Autores principales: Subedi, Dinesh, Vijay, Ajay Kumar, Kohli, Gurjeet Singh, Rice, Scott A., Willcox, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30265709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204936