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Genotyping of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis suggests need for segregation.
Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society - 1 Mar 2004
Edenborough F P, Stone H R, Kelly S J, Zadik P, Doherty C J, Govan J R W
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BACKGROUND: Emerging resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa within cystic fibrosis (CF) populations is attributed to antibiotic pressure and spread of transmissible strains. We describe increasing resistance of P. aeruginosa isolates, resulting in the identification of two multiresistant strains and their impact on morbidity. METHODS: Susceptibility reports of all P. aeruginosa isolates since 1998 in our unit were...
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