Molecular Analysis of <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> Complex Isolates from a Portuguese Cystic Fibrosis Center: a 7-Year Study

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This work reports results of a systematic molecular analysis involving 113 Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates obtained from 23 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients under surveillance over a 7-year period at the major Portuguese CF center, the Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon. The majority of the isolates were serial isolates from persistently infected patients (more than one-half of the population examined). In...

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