CD14 C-159T and early infection with <it>Pseudomonas aeruginosa </it>in children with cystic fibrosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Early acquisition of <it>Pseudomonas aeruginosa </it>is associated with a poorer prognosis in patients with cystic fibrosis. We investigated whether polymorphisms in CD14, the lipopolysaccharide receptor, increase the risk of early infection. Forty-fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/63 |