Preprint just dropped!! This story explores the complex relationship Pf phages have with their bacterial hosts, using a new technique to cure clinical P. aeruginosa isolates if their chronic phage infection… 🧵1/7

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Targeted deletion of Pf prophages from diverse Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates impacts quorum sensing and virulence traits https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.11.19.567716v1

Targeted deletion of Pf prophages from diverse Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates impacts quorum sensing and virulence traits https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.11.19.567716v1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen that commonly causes medical hardware,

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