What are the recent discoveries regarding the metabolic pathways of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their role in infection?

Pseudomonas aeruginosa are strains of bacteria that are widely found in the environment. Pseudomonas is a major cause of lung infections in people with ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections are the predominant driver of CF lung disease, and airway isolates are frequently resistant to multiple antimicrobials ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important nosocomial pathogen that causes serious nosocomial infections and contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality. Aug 9, 2017 ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is a common Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium. It lives primarily in water, soil and vegetation. Most pseudomonads known to cause disease in humans are associated with opportunistic infections. These include P aeruginosa, P fluorescens, P putida, P cepacia, ... aeruginosa eradication rate of 40% (95% CI 34–45%; p<0.00001), with no significant heterogeneity (I2=0%). Combined systemic and inhaled antibiotic treatment was ... Nov 5, 2024 ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa has become an important cause of infection, especially in patients with compromised host defense mechanisms. It is the ... Abstract. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen and a model bacterium for studying virulence and bacterial social traits. While it ... In this paper, we rigorously explore the role of two major bacterial adhesins, type IV pili (Tfp) and flagella, in bacterial adherence to distinct host ... Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain Boston 41501 was isolated from blood culture. This whole-genome sequenced bacterial strain has applications in media and ...