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Genotypic characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains recovered from patients with cystic fibrosis after initial and subsequent colonization.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Oct 2001
Munck A, Bonacorsi S, Mariani-Kurkdjian P, Lebourgeois M, Gérardin M, Brahimi N, Navarro J, Bingen E
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Chronic infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is preceded by a period of colonization and acute infection. Early aggressive antibiotic treatment of initial colonisation may prevent or at least delay chronic pulmonary infection. We initiated treatment with...
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