Prevalence of pathogens in cystic fibrosis patients in Bahia, Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Recurrent respiratory infections account for most of the morbidity and mortality of cystic fibrosis patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The objective was to determine the prevalence of pathogens isolated from lower respiratory tract secretions in cystic fibrosis patients. In this descript...
Main Authors: | Santana Maria Angélica, Matos Eliana, Fontoura Maria do Socorro, Franco Rosana, Barreto Danyella, Lemos Antônio Carlos M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702003000100008 |
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