Virulence Factors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Fimbriae, adhesions

  • Adhesion; biofilm formation

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Capsule

Inhibition of phagocytosis

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Neuraminidase, elastase

  • attachment; tissue breakdown

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Endotoxin

Triggers fever, inflammation, blood clotting

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Exotoxin A, exoenzyme S

Inhibits protein synthesis, and causes cell death

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Pyocyanin

Tissue damage via formation of reactive oxygen species