Association between possession of ExoU and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Virulent strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are often associated with an acquired cytotoxic protein, exoenzyme U (ExoU) that rapidly destroys the cell membranes of host cells by its phospholipase activity. Strains possessing the exoU gene are predominant in eye infections and are more resistant to an...
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| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89707 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46349 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |