Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Effects of Lactobacilli Strains against Clinical Isolates of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> under Conditions Relevant to Cystic Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Giovanna Batoni (Author), Elisa Catelli (Author), Esingül Kaya (Author), Arianna Pompilio (Author), Marta Bianchi (Author), Emilia Ghelardi (Author), Giovanni Di Bonaventura (Author), Semih Esin (Author), Giuseppantonio Maisetta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Therapy of lung infections sustained by <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is challenging due to the presence of a sticky mucus in the airways and the ability of the bacterium to form biofilm, which exhibits increased antibiotic tolerance. A lung-directed bact...