The adult cystic fibrosis airway microbiota is stable over time and infection type, and highly resilient to antibiotic treatment of exacerbations.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by defective mucociliary clearance and chronic airway infection by a complex microbiota. Infection, persistent inflammation and periodic episodes of acute pulmonary exacerbation contribute to an irreversible decline in CF lung function. While the factors leading...

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出版年:PLoS ONE
主要な著者: Anthony A Fodor, Erich R Klem, Deirdre F Gilpin, J Stuart Elborn, Richard C Boucher, Michael M Tunney, Matthew C Wolfgang
フォーマット: 論文
言語:英語
出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
オンライン・アクセス:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3458854?pdf=render