Highly Diversified Pandoraea pulmonicola Population during Chronic Colonization in Cystic Fibrosis

Highly Diversified Pandoraea pulmonicola Population during Chronic Colonization in Cystic Fibrosis

Several environmental bacteria are considered as opportunistic pathogens in cystic fibrosis (CF) and are able to persistently colonize the CF respiratory tract (CFRT). Beside Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia cepacia complex, Pandoraea spp. are defined as pathogenic. During chronic colonizatio...

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Main Authors: Chloé Dupont, Fabien Aujoulat, Raphaël Chiron, Pauline Condom, Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Hélène Marchandin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
Pandoraea
diversity
persistence
biofilm
motility
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01892/full

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