Burkholderia cepacia, cystic fibrosis and outcomes following lung transplantation: experiences from a single center in Brazil

Burkholderia cepacia, cystic fibrosis and outcomes following lung transplantation: experiences from a single center in Brazil

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of Burkholderia cepacia complex colonization in cystic fibrosis patients undergoing lung transplantation. METHODS: We prospectively analyzed clinical data and respiratory tract samples (sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage) collected from suppurative lung disease pat...

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Main Authors: Danila de Souza Carraro, Rafael Medeiros Carraro, Silvia Vidal Campos, Leandro Ryuchi Iuamoto, Karina Andrighetti de Oliveira Braga, Lea Campos de Oliveira, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Flavia Rossi, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2018-03-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Lung Transplantation
Cystic Fibrosis
Burkholderia Cepacia Complex
Burkholderia cenocepacia
Prognosis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100209&lng=en&tlng=en

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