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Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae biofilm production and severity in lower respiratory tract infections in a tertiary hospital in Mexico.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Dec 2016
Martínez-Reséndez Michel Fernando, González-Chávez Juan Manuel, Garza-González Elvira, Castro-Fuentes Lorena Nefertiti, Gutiérrez-Ferman Jessica Lizzeth, Echániz-Aviles Gabriela, Camacho-Ortíz Adrián, Carnalla-Barajas María Noemí, Soto-Noguerón Araceli, Maldonado-Garza Héctor Jesús, Hernández-Balboa Cristina Liliana, Llaca-Díaz Jorge M, Flores-Treviño Samantha
Abstract excerpt
Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a common opportunistic bacterial pathogen that primarily infects the respiratory mucosa. This study was conducted to assess clinical and microbiological data related to disease severity in patients with lower respiratory tract infections caused by NTHi in a tertiary care hospital in Mexico. NTHi isolates were subjected to serotyping, antimicrobial susceptibility...
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