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Antimicrobial susceptibility and genotyping of microorganisms isolated from sputum culture of children with cystic fibrosis in an Iranian referral children's hospital.
Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 1 May 2023
Mamishi Setareh, Akhlaghi Arezu, Pourakbari Babak, Modaresi Mohammadreza, Haghi Ashtiani Mohammad Taghi, Hosseinpour Sadeghi Reihaneh, Shirzadi Rohola, Shalchi Zohreh, Mahmoudi Shima
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BACKGROUND: Chronic bacterial infections of the airways are present in most patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Although most pathogens are acquired from the environment, there is great evidence of patient-to-patient transmission. Therefore, evaluating the genetic variation of strains isolated from CF patients is recommended for the purpose of examining hospital infection. AIM: The aim of this study was to...
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