Thymidine-dependent Staphylococcus aureus and lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis: a 10-year retrospective case-control study

ABSTRACT Objective: Thymidine-dependent small-colony variants (TD-SCVs) of Staphylococcus aureus are being isolated with increasing frequency from patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between TD-SCV isolation and pulmonary function in patients w...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula de Oliveira Tomaz, Dilair Camargo de Souza, Laura Lucia Cogo, Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro, Keite da Silva Nogueira, Ricardo Rasmussen Petterle, Carlos Antonio Riedi, Nelson Augusto Rosario Filho, Libera Maria Dalla-Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2024-08-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132024000400600&lng=en&tlng=en