Loss of social behaviours in populations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infecting lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is an opportunistic, bacterial pathogen causing persistent and frequently fatal infections of the lung in patients with cystic fibrosis. Isolates from chronic infections differ from laboratory and environmental strains in a range of traits and this is widely interpreted as th...

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Main Authors: Natalie Jiricny, Søren Molin, Kevin Foster, Stephen P Diggle, Pauline D Scanlan, Melanie Ghoul, Helle Krogh Johansen, Lorenzo A Santorelli, Roman Popat, Stuart A West, Ashleigh S Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24454693/?tool=EBI