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Clinical response to azithromycin in cystic fibrosis correlates with in vitro effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa phenotypes.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Jun 2007
Nguyen Dao, Emond Mary J, Mayer-Hamblett Nicole, Saiman Lisa, Marshall Bruce C, Burns Jane L
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A 6-month clinical trial of azithromycin (AZM) in American cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection showed clinical improvement without significant reduction in bacterial density. Sub-inhibitory AZM has been hypothesized to affect P. aeruginosa virulence, partly...
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