Polymicrobial biofilms in cystic fibrosis – the role of atypical bacteria in the consortia and impact in antibiotic treatment

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is characterized by high rates of morbidity and mortality caused by pulmonary microbial infections. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is typically the prevailing pathogen in the airways of CF patients. However, an emergent and diverse microbial community inhabiting CF lungs has been disclo...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lopes, Susana Patrícia (author)
Outros Autores: Azevedo, N. F. (author), Pereira, Maria Olívia (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31572
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31572