Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lifestyle: A Paradigm for Adaptation, Survival, and Persistence

MF Moradali, S Ghods, BHA Rehm - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen affecting immunocompromised
patients. It is known as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) …

Revisiting the virulence hallmarks of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a chronicle through the perspective of quorum sensing

J Chadha, K Harjai, S Chhibber - Environmental microbiology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen and the leading cause of mortality
among immunocompromised patients in clinical setups. The hallmarks of virulence in P …

Biofilm, pathogenesis and prevention—a journey to break the wall: a review

P Gupta, S Sarkar, B Das, S Bhattacharjee… - Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Biofilms contain group (s) of microorganisms that are found to be associated with the biotic
and abiotic surfaces. Biofilms contain either homogenous or heterogeneous populations of …

Recent advances in polysaccharide bio-based flocculants

H Salehizadeh, N Yan, R Farnood - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharides, derived from biomass feedstocks, marine resources, and
microorganisms, have been attracting considerable attention as benign and environmentally …

Role of exopolysaccharides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and architecture

A Ghafoor, ID Hay, BHA Rehm - Applied and environmental …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic human pathogen and has been established
as a model organism to study bacterial biofilm formation. At least three exopolysaccharides …

Microbial alginate production, modification and its applications

ID Hay, ZU Rehman, MF Moradali… - Microbial …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Alginate is an important polysaccharide used widely in the food, textile, printing and
pharmaceutical industries for its viscosifying, and gelling properties. All commercially …

Polysaccharides' structures and functions in biofilm architecture of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) pathogens

E Balducci, F Papi, DE Capialbi, L Del Bino - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacteria and fungi have developed resistance to the existing therapies such as antibiotics
and antifungal drugs, and multiple mechanisms are mediating this resistance. Among these …

Sticky situations: key components that control bacterial surface attachment

OE Petrova, K Sauer - Journal of bacteriology, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The formation of bacterial biofilms is initiated by cells transitioning from the free-swimming
mode of growth to a surface. This review is aimed at highlighting the common themes that …

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 …

An update on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation, tolerance, and dispersal

M Harmsen, L Yang, SJ Pamp… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We review the recent advances in the understanding of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa
biofilm lifestyle from studies using in vitro laboratory setups such as flow chambers and …