Bacteriophages as a potential treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa mediated chest infections in cystic fibrosis patients

Cystic fibrosis (CF) affects between 1in 2000 and 1 in 4500 births in caucasians of European descent. It is caused by a defect in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) resulting in abnormal membrane osmolarity. CF is a multi-organ disease, however the cause of death is most...

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Main Author: Hendon-Dunn, Charlotte
Published: University of Brighton 2011
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.543081

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