Epidemiology of Burkholderia Infections in People with Cystic Fibrosis in Canada between 2000 and 2017

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Abstract Rationale Infections by Burkholderia species bacteria in cystic fibrosis (CF) may be transmissible, necessitating infection control measures, and remain a serious cause of morbidity and mortality. The last major study of Burkholderia epidemiology in Canada included cases up until July 2000 and was marked by the dominance of a limited number of epidemic clones of Burkholderia cenocepacia. Objectives...

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