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Prospective multicenter study of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization among cystic fibrosis patients in France.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Dec 2012
Hernández-Hernández Francisca, Fréalle Emilie, Caneiro Patrick, Salleron Julia, Durand-Joly Isabelle, Accoceberry Isabelle, Bouchara Jean-Philippe, Wallaert Benoit, Dei-Cas Eduardo, Delhaes Laurence
Abstract excerpt
Pneumocystis carriage was detected in 12.5% of 104 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients during a prospective multicenter French study, with a prevalence of genotype 85C/248C and geographic variations. It was significantly associated with the absence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization and a greater f...
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