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Clinical implications and characterization of Group A Streptoccoccus infections in adults with cystic fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Persistent airway infection is a hallmark feature of cystic fibrosis (CF). However, increasingly it has been observed that non-classical pathogens may transiently infect CF lower airways. Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus; (GAS)) is an uncommon but potentially dangerous cause...

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Autores principales: Skolnik, Kate, Nguyen, Austin, Somayaji, Ranjani, Thornton, Christina S., Waddell, Barbara, Surette, Michael G., Rabin, Harvey R., Parkins, Michael D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26651825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0157-1