Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An Audacious Pathogen with an Adaptable Arsenal of Virulence Factors

I Jurado-Martín, M Sainz-Mejías… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a dominant pathogen in people with cystic fibrosis (CF)
contributing to morbidity and mortality. Its tremendous ability to adapt greatly facilitates its …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation and evolution in patients with cystic fibrosis

E Rossi, R La Rosa, JA Bartell, RL Marvig… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Intense genome sequencing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cystic fibrosis (CF)
airways has shown inefficient eradication of the infecting bacteria, as well as previously …

The future of cystic fibrosis care: a global perspective

SC Bell, MA Mall, H Gutierrez, M Macek… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The past six decades have seen remarkable improvements in health
outcomes for people with cystic fibrosis, which was once a fatal disease of infants and young …

Cystic fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the host-microbe interface

S Malhotra, D Hayes Jr, DJ Wozniak - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - journals.asm.org
In human pathophysiology, the clash between microbial infection and host immunity
contributes to multiple diseases. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a classical example of this …

Accelerated SARS-CoV-2 intrahost evolution leading to distinct genotypes during chronic infection

C Chaguza, AM Hahn, ME Petrone, S Zhou… - Cell Reports …, 2023 - cell.com
The chronic infection hypothesis for novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) variant emergence is increasingly gaining credence following the …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa evolutionary adaptation and diversification in cystic fibrosis chronic lung infections

C Winstanley, S O'Brien, MA Brockhurst - Trends in microbiology, 2016 - cell.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations undergo a characteristic evolutionary adaptation
during chronic infection of the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung, including reduced production of …

Emergence and spread of a human-transmissible multidrug-resistant nontuberculous mycobacterium

JM Bryant, DM Grogono, D Rodriguez-Rincon, I Everall… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Lung infections with Mycobacterium abscessus, a species of multidrug-resistant
nontuberculous mycobacteria, are emerging as an important global threat to individuals with …

β-lactam Resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Current Status, Future Prospects

KA Glen, IL Lamont - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major opportunistic pathogen, causing a wide range of acute
and chronic infections. β-lactam antibiotics including penicillins, carbapenems …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy promotes neutral coexistence of strains in the human skin microbiome

A Conwill, AC Kuan, R Damerla, AJ Poret, JS Baker… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2022 - cell.com
What enables strains of the same species to coexist in a microbiome? Here, we investigate
whether host anatomy can explain strain co-residence of Cutibacterium acnes, the most …

Bacterial biofilms predominate in both acute and chronic human lung infections

M Kolpen, KN Kragh, JB Enciso, D Faurholt-Jepsen… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Background A basic paradigm of human infection is that acute bacterial disease is caused
by fast growing planktonic bacteria while chronic infections are caused by slow-growing …