Genomic and functional characterization of longitudinal Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from young patients with cystic fibrosis

CE Chandler, CE Hofstaedter, TH Hazen… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) suffer from frequent and recurring microbial airway
infections. The Gram-negative bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most …

Long-Term Microevolution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Differs between Mildly and Severely Affected Cystic Fibrosis Lungs

J Klockgether, N Cramer, S Fischer… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Chronic airway infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa determine morbidity in most
individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). P. aeruginosa may persist for decades in CF lungs …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation and evolution in patients with cystic fibrosis

E Rossi, R La Rosa, JA Bartell, RL Marvig… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Intense genome sequencing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cystic fibrosis (CF)
airways has shown inefficient eradication of the infecting bacteria, as well as previously …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic diversity within a Pseudomonas aeruginosa population infecting an adult with cystic fibrosis

ST Clark, J Diaz Caballero, M Cheang, B Coburn… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Chronic airway infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa contribute to the
progression of pulmonary disease in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). In the setting of CF …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudomonas aeruginosa evolutionary adaptation and diversification in cystic fibrosis chronic lung infections

C Winstanley, S O'Brien, MA Brockhurst - Trends in microbiology, 2016 - cell.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations undergo a characteristic evolutionary adaptation
during chronic infection of the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung, including reduced production of …

Parallel Evolution in Pseudomonas aeruginosa over 39,000 Generations In Vivo

HK Huse, T Kwon, JEA Zlosnik, DP Speert… - MBio, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The Gram-negative bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common cause of
chronic airway infections in individuals with the heritable disease cystic fibrosis (CF). After …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations in a Cystic Fibrosis Patient

ML Workentine, CD Sibley, B Glezerson, S Purighalla… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronically infects the lower airways
of patients with cystic fibrosis. Throughout the course of infection this organism undergoes …

Molecular Epidemiology and Dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

L Jelsbak, HK Johansen, AL Frost… - Infection and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ability to establish lifelong persistent infections is a fundamental aspect of the
interactions between many pathogenic microorganisms and their mammalian hosts. One …

Divergent, Coexisting Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lineages in Chronic Cystic Fibrosis Lung Infections

D Williams, B Evans, S Haldenby… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the predominant cause of chronic airway infections of
patients with cystic fibrosis, exhibits extensive phenotypic diversity among isolates within …

Diversification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa within the cystic fibrosis lung and its effects on antibiotic resistance

ST Clark, DS Guttman, DM Hwang - FEMS microbiology letters, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The evolution and diversification of bacterial pathogens within human hosts represent
potential barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening infections. Tremendous …