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Antibacterial Effects of Bicarbonate in Media Modified to Mimic Cystic Fibrosis Sputum
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a hereditary disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding an epithelial anion channel. In CF, Cl(−) and HCO(3)(−) hyposecretion, together with mucin hypersecretion, leads to airway dehydration and production of viscous mucus. This habitat is ideal for colonization by path...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7696793/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33207565 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21228614 |