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Culture-based diagnostic microbiology in cystic fibrosis: Can we simplify the complexity?
3 Oct 2013
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnostic microbiology has evolved from a focus on Staphylococcus aureus as primary pathogen to identification of the contribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other non-fermenting gram negatives; studies of the lung microbiome have added new complexity. This review summarizes state-of-the art culture methods and makes recommendations for addition of non-culture based methods in the...
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