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Molecular epidemiology of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infections in cystic fibrosis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Cramer Nina, Wiehlmann Lutz, Ciofu Oana, Tamm Stephanie, Høiby Niels, Tümmler Burkhard
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/METHODS: The molecular epidemiology of the chronic airway infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) was investigated by cross-sectional analysis of bacterial isolates from 51 CF centers and by longitudinal analysis of serial isolates which had been collected at the CF centers Hanover and Copenhagen since the onset of airway colonization over 30 years. RESULTS:...
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