Pseudomonas aeruginosa dose response and bathing water infection

• Main Authors: Roser, D. J., Rice, S. A., Ashbolt, N. J., Haas, C. N., Boase, S., Van Den Akker, B.
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Molecular biology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105031; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20386
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the opportunistic pathogen mostly implicated in folliculitis and acute otitis externa in pools and hot tubs. Nevertheless, infection risks remain poorly quantified. This paper reviews disease aetiologies and bacterial skin colonization science to advance dose-response theor...