Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An Audacious Pathogen with an Adaptable Arsenal of Virulence Factors

I Jurado-Martín, M Sainz-Mejías… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a dominant pathogen in people with cystic fibrosis (CF)
contributing to morbidity and mortality. Its tremendous ability to adapt greatly facilitates its …

Tolerance and Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms to Antimicrobial Agents—How P. aeruginosa Can Escape Antibiotics

O Ciofu, T Tolker-Nielsen - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the six bacterial pathogens, Enterococcus faecium,
Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms: Host Response and Clinical Implications in Lung Infections

NM Maurice, B Bedi, RT Sadikot - American journal of respiratory …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major health challenge that causes recalcitrant multidrug-
resistant infections, especially in immunocompromised and hospitalized patients. P …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nanotechnology for eradicating bacterial biofilm

C Sahli, SE Moya, JS Lomas, C Gravier-Pelletier… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microorganisms grouped together into spatially-organized communities called biofilms, are
the cause of dramatic chronic infections in plants, animals and humans. In this review, the …

Bacterial biofilms and their implications in pathogenesis and food safety

X Bai, CH Nakatsu, AK Bhunia - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilm formation is an integral part of the microbial life cycle in nature. In food processing
environments, bacterial transmissions occur primarily through raw or undercooked foods …

Immune Responses to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Infections

C Moser, PØ Jensen, K Thomsen, M Kolpen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a key pathogen of chronic infections in the lungs of cystic
fibrosis patients and in patients suffering from chronic wounds of diverse etiology. In these …

Intrinsic, adaptive and acquired antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria

M Arzanlou, WC Chai, H Venter - Essays in biochemistry, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Gram-negative bacteria are responsible for a large proportion of antimicrobial-resistant
infections in humans and animals. Among this class of bacteria are also some of the most …

Synthetic small molecules as anti-biofilm agents in the struggle against antibiotic resistance

B Parrino, D Schillaci, I Carnevale, E Giovannetti… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofilm formation significantly contributes to microbial survival in hostile environments and it
is currently considered a key virulence factor for pathogens responsible for serious chronic …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm infections: community structure, antimicrobial tolerance and immune response

M Rybtke, LD Hultqvist, M Givskov… - Journal of molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Studies of biopsies from infectious sites, explanted tissue and medical devises have
provided evidence that biofilms are the underlying cause of a variety of tissue-associated …

[HTML][HTML] Type 3 secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

G Horna, J Ruiz - Microbiological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen, mainly affecting severe patients,
such as those in intensive care units (ICUs). High levels of antibiotic resistance and a long …