A new method of testing the most common cause of life-threatening infection in people with cystic fibrosis could improve efforts to study and combat the illness.  The bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading contributor to hospitalizations, serious illness and early death for people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Scientists at The University of Texas  have found a way to re-create conditions specific to the environment in … Continue reading Researchers develop first human model of P. aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis lungs.