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Antiphagocytic Effect of Slime from a Mucoid Strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Mucoid strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa produce a viscid slime when grown on the surface of agar media. These strains are known to colonize persistently the tracheobronchial tree of children with cystic fibrosis. Colonization may result from inhibition of phagocytosis due to slime produced by the o...

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Main Authors: Schwarzmann, Stephen, Boring, John R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC416234/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16558051
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