INDUCTION OF BETA-LACTAMASE PRODUCTION IN PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA BIOFILM

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作者
GIWERCMAN, B
JENSEN, ET
HOIBY, N
KHARAZMI, A
COSTERTON, JW
机构
[1] STATENS SERUM INST,DEPT CLIN MICROBIOL,DK-2300 COPENHAGEN,DENMARK
[2] UNIV CALGARY,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
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10.1128/AAC.35.5.1008
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Imipenem induced high levels of beta-lactamase production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. Piperacillin also induced beta-lactamase production in these biofilms but to a lesser degree. The combination of beta-lactamase production with other protective properties of the biofilm mode of growth could be a major reason for the persistence of this sessile bacterium in chronic infections.
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页码:1008 / 1010
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