Genotypic and phenotypic relatedness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among the major cystic fibrosis patient cohort in Italy
C Cigana, P Melotti, R Baldan, E Pedretti, E Pintani… - BMC microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the predominant pathogen associated with the
decline of pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Both environment-to-host …
decline of pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Both environment-to-host …
Co-occurring microflora and mucin drive Pseudomonas aeruginosa diversification and pathoadaptation
While several environmental factors contribute to the evolutionary diversification of the
pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa during cystic fibrosis lung infections …
pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa during cystic fibrosis lung infections …
Turnover of strains and intraclonal variation amongst Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from paediatric CF patients
Transmissible strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis (CF) have been well
documented. Our longitudinal survey of P. aeruginosa isolates from 45 paediatric CF …
documented. Our longitudinal survey of P. aeruginosa isolates from 45 paediatric CF …
Molecular Epidemiology of Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Airway Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
N Cramer, L Wiehlmann, O Ciofu, S Tamm, N Høiby… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background/Methods The molecular epidemiology of the chronic airway infections with
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) was investigated by cross …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) was investigated by cross …
[HTML][HTML] Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes acquired by children with cystic fibrosis by age 5-years
Abstract Background We describe Pseudomonas aeruginosa acquisitions in children with
cystic fibrosis (CF) aged≤ 5-years, eradication treatment efficacy, and genotypic …
cystic fibrosis (CF) aged≤ 5-years, eradication treatment efficacy, and genotypic …
Positive Signature-Tagged Mutagenesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Tracking Patho-Adaptive Mutations Promoting Airways Chronic Infection
I Bianconi, A Milani, C Cigana, M Paroni… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa can establish life-long chronic
infections in the airways of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Persistent lifestyle is established with …
infections in the airways of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Persistent lifestyle is established with …
[HTML][HTML] Multilocus amplicon sequencing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis airways isolates collected prior to and after early antipseudomonal chemotherapy
Background Early antimicrobial chemotherapy can prevent or at least delay chronic cystic
fibrosis (CF) airways infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Methods During a 10-year …
fibrosis (CF) airways infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Methods During a 10-year …
Evolutionary genomics of epidemic and nonepidemic strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen of humans and is a major cause of
morbidity and mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Prolonged infection of the …
morbidity and mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Prolonged infection of the …
Differential adaptation of microbial pathogens to airways of patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
G Döring, IG Parameswaran… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF), the most common autosomal recessive disorder in Caucasians, and
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease of adults, are characterized by …
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease of adults, are characterized by …
Heterogeneous antimicrobial susceptibility characteristics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cystic fibrosis patients
Clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are
known to differ from those associated with non-CF hosts by colony morphology, drug …
known to differ from those associated with non-CF hosts by colony morphology, drug …