Pseudomonas aeruginosa can diversify after host cell invasion to establish multiple intracellular niches
N. G. Kumar, V. Nieto, A. R. Kroken, E. Jedel, M. R. Grosser, M. E. Hallsten, M. M. E. Metruccio, T. L. Yahr, D. J. Evans, S. M. J. Fleiszig
This study shows Pseudomonas aeruginosa can persist in vacuoles within host cells despite lacking the T3SS, tolerating antibiotics, and contributing to pathogenesis through intracellular diversification.
bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2022Microbiology