Molecular epidemiology of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infections in cystic fibrosis.

BACKGROUND/METHODS: The molecular epidemiology of the chronic airway infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) was investigated by cross-sectional analysis of bacterial isolates from 51 CF centers and by longitudinal analysis of serial isolates which had been co...

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Main Authors: Nina Cramer, Lutz Wiehlmann, Oana Ciofu, Stephanie Tamm, Niels Høiby, Burkhard Tümmler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3508996?pdf=render