Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate overproducing mucoid strain displayed dominancy in mixed community biofilms.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that causes chronic respiratory infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Mucoid strains are characterized by over-production of alginate and make significant contributions to the severity of lung infection in CF patients. In addition to the cli...

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Main Author: Ong, Jolene.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52950
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English