Pseudomonas aeruginosa inhibits the growth of Scedosporium aurantiacum, an opportunistic fungal pathogen isolated from the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients

Pseudomonas aeruginosa inhibits the growth of Scedosporium aurantiacum, an opportunistic fungal pathogen isolated from the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients

The filamentous fungus Scedosporium aurantiacum and the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa are opportunistic pathogens isolated from lungs of the cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. P. aeruginosa has been known to suppress the growth of a number of cystic fibrosis related fungi such as Aspergillus fumigatu...

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Main Authors: Jashanpreet eKaur, Bhavin Popatlal Pethani, Sheemal eKumar, Minkyoung eKim, Anwar eSunna, Liisa eKautto, Anahit ePenesyan, Ian ePaulsen, Helena eNevalainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Biofilms
Phenazines
interactions
Growth inhibition
co-culture
P. aeruginosa
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00866/full

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