Flagellar motility and the mucus environment influence aggregation mediated antibiotic tolerance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in chronic lung infection
Matthew G. Higgs, Matthew A. Greenwald, Cristian Roca, Jade K. Macdonald, Ashelyn E. Sidders, Brian P. Conlon, Matthew C. Wolfgang
This study shows that loss of flagellar motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa increases aggregation and antibiotic tolerance in the mucus environment of chronic lung infections.
mBio · May 15, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology