Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes or Hydrogen Peroxide Enhance Biofilm Development of Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium involved in many human infections, including pneumonia, diabetic foot ulcers, and ventilator-associated pneumonia. P. aeruginosa cells usually undergo mucoid conversion during chronic lung infection in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF)...

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Main Authors: Qi Tan, Qing Ai, Qi Xu, Fang Li, Jialin Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8151362
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