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Epidemiology of<i>Burkholderia cepacia</i>Complex in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Canada
1 Feb 2002
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The Burkholderia cepacia complex is an important group of pathogens in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Although evidence for patient-to-patient spread is clear, microbial factors facilitating transmission are poorly understood. To identify microbial clones with enhanced transmissibility, we evaluated B. cepacia complex isolates from patients with CF from throughout Canada. A total of 905 isolates from the B....
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