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Assessing time to pulmonary function benefit following antibiotic treatment of acute cystic fibrosis exacerbations

BACKGROUND: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening genetic disease in which ~80% of deaths result from loss of lung function linked to inflammation due to chronic bacterial infection (principally Pseudomonas aeruginosa). Pulmonary exacerbations (intermittent episodes during which symptoms of lung...

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Autores principales: VanDevanter, Donald R, O'Riordan, Mary A, Blumer, Jeffrey L, Konstan, Michael W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2959026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20925941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-137