A survey on pulmonary pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility among cystic fibrosis patients

OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to investigate frequency and antimicrobial susceptibility of pulmonary pathogens in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. METHODS: 129 pediatric patients with CF were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. Microbiological cultures were performed based on sputum or pharyn...

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Main Authors: Ghamartaj Khanbabaee, Majidreza Akbarizadeh, Aliakbar Sayyari, Mitra Ashayeri-Panah, Fatemeh Abdollahgorji, Kourosh Sheibani, Nima Rezaeig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000200003&lng=en&tlng=en