Impact of Multidrug Resistance on Experimental Empyema by <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
Author(s) -
Evangelos J. GiamarellosBourboulis,
IraMaria Tzepi,
Irini Tsovolou,
Aikaterini Spyridaki,
Θωμάς Τσαγανός,
Ilia Vaki,
Antigone Kotsaki,
Vlasios Polychronopoulos
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000326893
Subject(s) - medicine , tumor necrosis factor alpha , empyema , apoptosis , cytokine , lung , multiple drug resistance , pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , pathology , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a cause of infections of the lower respiratory tract among patients with chronic lung disorders. It is questionable whether virulence of this species may be influenced by multidrug resistance (MDR).
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