Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lifestyle: A Paradigm for Adaptation, Survival, and Persistence
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen affecting immunocompromised
patients. It is known as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) …
patients. It is known as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) …
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the rise of Mycobacterium abscessus
Infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasing globally and are
notoriously difficult to treat due to intrinsic resistance of these bacteria to many common …
notoriously difficult to treat due to intrinsic resistance of these bacteria to many common …
Enhanced annotations and features for comparing thousands of Pseudomonas genomes in the Pseudomonas genome database
Abstract The Pseudomonas Genome Database (http://www. pseudomonas. com) is well
known for the application of community-based annotation approaches for producing a high …
known for the application of community-based annotation approaches for producing a high …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa : new insights into pathogenesis and host defenses
SL Gellatly, REW Hancock - Pathogens and disease, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a metabolically versatile bacterium that can cause a wide
range of severe opportunistic infections in patients with serious underlying medical …
range of severe opportunistic infections in patients with serious underlying medical …
Antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa–Mechanisms, epidemiology and evolution
Antibiotics are powerful drugs used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The inappropriate
use of these medicines has driven the dissemination of antibiotic resistance (AR) in most …
use of these medicines has driven the dissemination of antibiotic resistance (AR) in most …
The Building Blocks of Antimicrobial Resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Implications for Current Resistance-Breaking Therapies
P. aeruginosa is classified as a priority one pathogen by the World Health Organisation, and
new drugs are urgently needed, due to the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains …
new drugs are urgently needed, due to the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains …
Lipopolysaccharide modification in Gram-negative bacteria during chronic infection
RF Maldonado, I Sá-Correia… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The Gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major component of the outer
membrane that plays a key role in host–pathogen interactions with the innate immune …
membrane that plays a key role in host–pathogen interactions with the innate immune …
Pseudomonas genomes: diverse and adaptable
Members of the genus Pseudomonas inhabit a wide variety of environments, which is
reflected in their versatile metabolic capacity and broad potential for adaptation to fluctuating …
reflected in their versatile metabolic capacity and broad potential for adaptation to fluctuating …
Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs): what they do and how they work
CM Johnson, AD Grossman - Annual review of genetics, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Horizontal gene transfer plays a major role in microbial evolution, allowing microbes to
acquire new genes and phenotypes. Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs, aka …
acquire new genes and phenotypes. Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs, aka …
Genomic islands: tools of bacterial horizontal gene transfer and evolution
M Juhas, JR Van Der Meer, M Gaillard… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial genomes evolve through mutations, rearrangements or horizontal gene transfer.
Besides the core genes encoding essential metabolic functions, bacterial genomes also …
Besides the core genes encoding essential metabolic functions, bacterial genomes also …