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Zinc Exposure Promotes Commensal-to-Pathogen Transition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Leading to Mucosal Inflammation and Illness in Mice

The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is associated gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation and illness; however, factors motivating commensal-to-pathogen transition are unclear. Excessive zinc intake from supplements is common in humans. Due to the fact that zinc exposure enh...

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Autores principales: Wu, Tong, Gagnon, Annie, McGourty, Katherine, DosSantos, Rebecca, Chanetsa, Lucia, Zhang, Boce, Bello, Dhimiter, Kelleher, Shannon L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8705841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34948118
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms222413321