Ferrous Iron Is a Significant Component of Bioavailable Iron in Cystic Fibrosis Airways
ABSTRACT Chronic, biofilm-like infections by the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa are a major cause of mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. While much is known about P. aeruginosa from laboratory studies, far less is understood about what it experiences in vivo. Iron is an import...
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American Society for Microbiology
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/af2255f974e941ee96a2feb6197bdcf2 |
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