[HTML][HTML] It's Not Easy Being Green: A Narrative Review on the Microbiology, Virulence and Therapeutic Prospects of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

P Behzadi, Z Baráth, M Gajdács - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most frequent cause of infection among non-fermenting
Gram-negative bacteria, predominantly affecting immunocompromised patients, but its …

The power of touch: type 4 pili, the von Willebrand a domain, and surface sensing by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

SS Webster, GCL Wong, GA O'Toole - Journal of Bacteriology, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Most microbes in the biosphere are attached to surfaces, where they experience mechanical
forces due to hydrodynamic flow and cell-to-substratum interactions. These forces likely …

[HTML][HTML] No Correlation between Biofilm Formation, Virulence Factors, and Antibiotic Resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Results from a Laboratory-Based In …

M Gajdács, Z Baráth, K Kárpáti, D Szabó, D Usai… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) possesses a plethora of virulence determinants,
including the production of biofilm, pigments, exotoxins, proteases, flagella, and secretion …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of biofilm-adapted gene expression profiles in lasR-deficient clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates

A Jeske, A Arce-Rodriguez, JG Thöming… - NPJ biofilms and …, 2022 - nature.com
The overall success of a pathogenic microbe depends on its ability to efficiently adapt to
challenging conditions in the human host. Long-term evolution experiments track and …

Current knowledge and future directions in developing strategies to combat Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection

SK Dolan - Journal of molecular biology, 2020 - Elsevier
In the face of growing antimicrobial resistance, there is an urgent need for the development
of effective strategies to target Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This metabolically versatile …

Co-evolution of gene transfer agents and their alphaproteobacterial hosts

R Kogay, O Zhaxybayeva - Journal of Bacteriology, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Gene transfer agents (GTAs) are enigmatic elements that resemble small viruses and are
known to be produced during nutritional stress by some bacteria and archaea. The …

[HTML][HTML] Gram-negative bacteria from organic and conventional agriculture in the hydrographic basin of Loja: quality or pathogen reservoir?

D Cruz, R Cisneros, Á Benítez, W Zúñiga-Sarango… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organic and conventional agriculture are vital for the development of human society;
however, the use of contaminated water and the inappropriate use of organic chemical …

Genome-Wide Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Genes Important for Desiccation Tolerance on Inanimate Surfaces

S Karash, TL Yahr - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen prevalent in the environment and in
health care settings. Transmission in the health care setting occurs through human-human …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term dominance of carbapenem-non-susceptible pseudomonas aeruginosa ST111 in hematologic malignancy patients and hematopoietic cell …

L Zhang, FC Tan, L Strasfeld, M Hakki… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An epidemiological study uncovered that fluoroquinolone (FQ) neutropenic prophylaxis in
hematopoietic cell transplant and hematologic malignancies (HCT/HM) patients was …

Glycerol metabolism impacts biofilm phenotypes and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa via the Entner-Doudoroff pathway

S Pan, SAM Underhill, CW Hamm, MA Stover… - Msphere, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ubiquitous bacterium and a notorious opportunistic pathogen
that forms biofilm structures in response to many environmental cues. Biofilm formation …