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Pseudomonas aeruginosa diversity in distinct paediatric patient groups.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Oct 2008
Tramper-Stranders G A, van der Ent C K, Wolfs T F W, Kimpen J L L, Fleer A, Johansen U, Johansen H K, Høiby N
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a pathogen that often infects patients who are either immunocompromised or have local defects in host defences. It is known that cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are sometimes infected with certain clonal isolates. It is not clear whether these clonal isolates also infect non-CF patients and whether clonality of isolates occurs in other patient groups. The aim of this study was to...
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