Combating Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections using synthetic host defense peptides
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram negative bacterium found frequently in the environment. It can infect immunocompromised patients and is a major cause of nosocomial infections. Of particular concern are its roles in lung infections as a causative agent for pneumonia and in respiratory infections in...
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University of British Columbia
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/62496 |