Mathematical modelling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm growth and treatment in the cystic fibrosis lung

Lung failure due to chronic bacterial infection is the leading cause of death for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). It is thought that the chronic nature of these infections is, in part, due to the increased tolerance and recalcitrant behaviour of bacteria growing as biofilms. Inhalation of silver...

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