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The CF-Sputum Induction Trial (CF-SpIT) to assess lower airway bacterial sampling in young children with cystic fibrosis: a prospective internally controlled interventional trial

BACKGROUND: Pathogen surveillance is challenging but crucial in children with cystic fibrosis—who are often non-productive of sputum even if actively coughing—because infection and lung disease begin early in life. The role of sputum induction as a diagnostic tool for infection has not previously be...

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Autores principales: Ronchetti, Katherine, Tame, Jo-Dee, Paisey, Christopher, Thia, Lena P, Doull, Iolo, Howe, Robin, Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar, Forton, Julian T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29778403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30171-1