Comparative genomics of isolates of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa epidemic strain associated with chronic lung infections of cystic fibrosis patients

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Jeukens, Julie ^a   Boyle, Brian ^a   Kukavica Ibrulj, Irena ^a   Ouellet, Myriam M ^a,b   Aaron, Shawn D ^c   Charette, Steve J ^a,b   Fothergill, Joanne L ^d   Tucker, Nicholas P ^e   Winstanley, Craig ^d   Levesque, Roger C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYOCYANINE; PYOVERDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EPIDEMIC; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REGULATOR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MUTATION; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84895531123     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087611     Document Type: Article

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