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Viability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cough aerosols generated by persons with cystic fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Person-to-person transmission of respiratory pathogens, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is a challenge facing many cystic fibrosis (CF) centres. Viable P aeruginosa are contained in aerosols produced during coughing, raising the possibility of airborne transmission. METHODS: Using purp...

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Autores principales: Knibbs, Luke D, Johnson, Graham R, Kidd, Timothy J, Cheney, Joyce, Grimwood, Keith, Kattenbelt, Jacqueline A, O'Rourke, Peter K, Ramsay, Kay A, Sly, Peter D, Wainwright, Claire E, Wood, Michelle E, Morawska, Lidia, Bell, Scott C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24743559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-205213