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Prevalence and impact of Streptococcus pneumoniae in adult cystic fibrosis patients: a retrospective chart review and capsular serotyping study
BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease characterized by complex polymicrobial communities within the lower respiratory tract. S. pneumoniae, while a well-defined pathogen in the general population, has rarely been identified in CF. Furthermore, prevalence studies on Pneumococcus in CF...
Autores principales: | Thornton, Christina S, Brown, Erin L, Alcantara, Joenel, Rabin, Harvey R, Parkins, Michael D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4434824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25930152 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0041-z |
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