High prevalence of atypical virulotype and genetically diverse background among Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from a referral hospital in the Brazilian Amazon.

High prevalence of atypical virulotype and genetically diverse background among Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from a referral hospital in the Brazilian Amazon.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen causing different types of infections, particularly in intensive care unit patients. Characteristics that favor its persistence artificial environments are related to its high adaptability, wide arsenal of virulence factors and resistance to severa...

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Main Authors: Yan Corrêa Rodrigues, Ismari Perini Furlaneto, Arthur Henrique Pinto Maciel, Ana Judith Pires Garcia Quaresma, Eliseth Costa Oliveira de Matos, Marília Lima Conceição, Marcelo Cleyton da Silva Vieira, Giulia Leão da Cunha Brabo, Edilene do Socorro Nascimento Falcão Sarges, Luana Nepomuceno Godim Costa Lima, Karla Valéria Batista Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238741

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