Pseudomonas aeruginosa Population Structure Revisited

JP Pirnay, F Bilocq, B Pot, P Cornelis, M Zizi… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
At present there are strong indications that Pseudomonas aeruginosa exhibits an epidemic
population structure; clinical isolates are indistinguishable from environmental isolates, and …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa displays an epidemic population structure

JP Pirnay, D De Vos, C Cochez, F Bilocq… - Environmental …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria can have population structures ranging from the fully sexual to the highly clonal.
Despite numerous studies, the population structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is still …

Population Structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Five Mediterranean Countries: Evidence for Frequent Recombination and Epidemic Occurrence of CC235

M Maatallah, J Cheriaa, A Backhrouf, A Iversen… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Several studies in recent years have provided evidence that Pseudomonas aeruginosa has
a non-clonal population structure punctuated by highly successful epidemic clones or clonal …

Structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations Analyzed by Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Genotyping

G Morales, L Wiehlmann, P Gudowius… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa has a wide ecological distribution that includes natural habitats
and clinical settings. To analyze the population structure and distribution of P. aeruginosa, a …

Population structure and antimicrobial susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from animal infections in France

M Haenni, D Hocquet, C Ponsin, P Cholley… - BMC veterinary …, 2015 - Springer
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major human pathogen, which also affects
animals. It is thought that P. aeruginosa has a non-clonal epidemic population structure, with …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudomonas aeruginosa: an antibiotic resilient pathogen with environmental origin

P Laborda, F Sanz-García, S Hernando-Amado… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•P. aeruginosa is opportunistic pathogen with an environmental origin.•P.
aeruginosa presents low susceptibility to currently used antibiotics.•P. aeruginosa displays a …

Phenotypic characterization of an international Pseudomonas aeruginosa reference panel: strains of cystic fibrosis (CF) origin show less in vivo virulence than non …

L Cullen, R Weiser, T Olszak, RF Maldonado… - …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes chronic lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis (CF)
and acute opportunistic infections in people without CF. Forty-two P. aeruginosa strains from …

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 …

Interclonal gradient of virulence in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa pangenome from disease and environment

R Hilker, A Munder, J Klockgether… - Environmental …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The population genomics of P seudomonas aeruginosa was analysed by genome
sequencing of representative strains of the 15 most frequent clonal complexes in the P …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Exhibits Frequent Recombination, but Only a Limited Association between Genotype and Ecological Setting

TJ Kidd, SR Ritchie, KA Ramsay, K Grimwood, SC Bell… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen and an important cause of infection,
particularly amongst cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. While specific strains capable of patient-to …