What It Takes to Be a Pseudomonas aeruginosa? The Core Genome of the Opportunistic Pathogen Updated

B Valot, C Guyeux, JY Rolland, K Mazouzi, X Bertrand… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen able to thrive in highly
diverse ecological niches and to infect compromised patients. Its genome exhibits a mosaic …

Comparative Genomics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Isolated from Different Ecological Niches

J Gómez-Martínez, RC Rocha-Gracia, E Bello-López… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome can change to adapt to different ecological niches.
We compared four genomes from a Mexican hospital and 59 genomes from GenBank from …

Phylogroup-specific variation shapes the clustering of antimicrobial resistance genes and defence systems across regions of genome plasticity in Pseudomonas …

J Botelho, L Tüffers, J Fuss, F Buchholz, C Utpatel… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen consisting of three
phylogroups (hereafter named A, B, and C). Here, we assessed phylogroup-specific …

Pathogenic potential and genetic diversity of environmental and clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

VV Martins, A Pitondo‐Silva, L de Melo Manço… - Apmis, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of virulence genes among clinical
and environmental isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and to establish their genetic …

A major Pseudomonas aeruginosa clone common to patients and aquatic habitats

U Römling, J Wingender, H Müller… - Applied and …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
The genomic relatedness of 573 Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from environmental and
clinical habitats was examined by digesting the genome with the rare-cutting enzyme SpeI …

Deletion and acquisition of genomic content during early stage adaptation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to a human host environment

MH Rau, RL Marvig, GD Ehrlich… - Environmental …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation of bacterial pathogens to a permanently host‐associated lifestyle by means of
deletion or acquisition of genetic material is usually examined through comparison of …

Discriminatory power of three DNA-based typing techniques for Pseudomonas aeruginosa

H Grundmann, C Schneider, D Hartung… - Journal of Clinical …, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
We assessed the capacity of three DNA typing techniques to discriminate between 81
geographically, temporally, and epidemiologically unrelated strains of Pseudomonas …

Clinical utilization of genomics data produced by the international Pseudomonas aeruginosa consortium

L Freschi, J Jeukens, I Kukavica-Ibrulj, B Boyle… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The International Pseudomonas aeruginosa Consortium is sequencing over 1000 genomes
and building an analysis pipeline for the study of Pseudomonas genome evolution, antibiotic …

Evaluation of the Polymorphisms Associated with Tandem Repeats for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strain Typing

L Onteniente, S Brisse, PT Tassios… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
We report on the development of a scheme for the typing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa,
multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) analysis (MLVA). We first …

Gradient of genomic diversity in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa chromosome

U Römling, J Greipel, B Tümmler - Molecular microbiology, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
In 545 Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains, mainly collected from patients with cystic fibrosis,
Spel‐Dral macrorestriction fragment lenght diversity was scanned for using probes of known …