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Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing as a potential antimicrobial target
Roger S. Smith, Barbara H. Iglewski
Roger S. Smith, Barbara H. Iglewski
Published November 15, 2003
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 2003;112(10):1460-1465. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI20364.
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing as a potential antimicrobial target

Abstract

Pseudomonas aeruginosa has two complete quorum-sensing systems. Both of these systems have been shown to be important for Pseudomonas virulence in multiple models of infection. Thus, these systems provide unique targets for novel antimicrobial drugs.

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Roger S. Smith, Barbara H. Iglewski

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