Phenotypical Characteristics of the Black Yeast Exophiala dermatitidis Are Affected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an Artificial Sputum Medium Mimicking Cystic Fibrosis–Like Conditions

• Lisa Kirchhoff,
• Ann-Kathrin Weisner,
• Mona Schrepffer,
• Andrea Hain,
• Ulrike Scharmann,
• Jan Buer,
• Peter-Michael Rath,
• Joerg Steinmann,
• Joerg Steinmann

Affiliations

Lisa Kirchhoff

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Ann-Kathrin Weisner

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Mona Schrepffer

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Andrea Hain

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Ulrike Scharmann

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Jan Buer

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Peter-Michael Rath

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Joerg Steinmann

Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Joerg Steinmann

Institute of Clinical Hygiene, Medical Microbiology and Infectiology, Klinikum Nürnberg, Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany