Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany

We identified Inquilinus limosus, a recently described α-proteobacterium, in sputum of 2 patients with cystic fibrosis whose respiratory tracts were persistently colonized for >9 months. We present data on the epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular characteristics of I. limosus...

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Autores principales: Wellinghausen, Nele, Essig, Andreas, Sommerburg, Olaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15757565
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1103.041078
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Sumario:We identified Inquilinus limosus, a recently described α-proteobacterium, in sputum of 2 patients with cystic fibrosis whose respiratory tracts were persistently colonized for >9 months. We present data on the epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular characteristics of I. limosus.

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