Abstract:The human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) is one of the most frequent and severe causes of nosocomial infection. This organism is also a major cause of airway infections in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Pa is known to have a remarkable metabolic plasticity, allowing it to thrive in diverse environmental conditions and ecological niches, yet little is known about the central metabolic pathways which sustain its growth during infection, or precisely how these pathways operate. In this work, we used a co… Show more
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