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US5573910A

Detection of conversion to mucoidy in Pseudomonas aeruginosa infecting cystic …

University of Texas System

Abstract

Compositions and methods for detecting the conversion to mucoidy in Pseudomonas aeruginosa are disclosed. Mucoidy is a critical P. aeruginosa virulence factor in cystic fibrosis that has been associated with biofilm develoment and resistance to phagocytosis. The present invention provides for …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Vojo Deretic
Priority date
February 12, 1993
Filing date
June 15, 1994
Grant date
November 12, 1996
Publication date
November 12, 1996
Language
en
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