In vitro persistence level reflects in vivo antibiotic survival of natural Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in a murine lung infection model
L. Verstraete, J. Aizawa, M. Govaerts, L. De Vooght, J. Michiels, B. Van den Bergh, P. Cos
The paper shows that in vitro persistence levels of Pseudomonas aeruginosa correlate with in vivo survival in a mouse lung infection model, validating classical persistence assays for clinical relevance.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2022Microbiology