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SUBMITTER: Xu Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10592815 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xu Qi Q Kang Donghoon D Meyer Matthew D MD Pennington Christopher L CL Gopal Citrupa C Schertzer Jeffrey W JW Kirienko Natalia V NV
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 20231013
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> is an opportunistic human pathogen that has developed multi- or even pan-drug resistance towards most frontline and last resort antibiotics, leading to increasing infections and deaths among hospitalized patients, especially those with compromised immune systems. Further complicating treatment, <i>P. aeruginosa</i> produces numerous virulence factors that contribute to host tissue damage and immune evasion, promoting bacterial colonization and pathogenesis. In this ...[more]