Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany

We identified Inquilinus limosus, a recently described α-proteobacterium, in sputum of 2 patients with cystic fibrosis whose respiratory tracts were persistently colonized for >9 months. We present data on the epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular characteristics of I. limosus...

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Main Authors: Nele Wellinghausen, Andreas Essig, Olaf Sommerburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/3/04-1078_article
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spelling doaj-47465e7a8a464ed18c021f8d2ecc0a4f2020-11-25T02:13:58ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592005-03-0111345745910.3201/eid1103.041078Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, GermanyNele WellinghausenAndreas EssigOlaf SommerburgWe identified Inquilinus limosus, a recently described α-proteobacterium, in sputum of 2 patients with cystic fibrosis whose respiratory tracts were persistently colonized for >9 months. We present data on the epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular characteristics of I. limosus.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/3/04-1078_articlecystic fibrosisdrug-resistant microbesmolecular diagnostic techniquesepidemiologydispatchGermany
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author Nele Wellinghausen
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Olaf Sommerburg
Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
Emerging Infectious Diseases
cystic fibrosis
drug-resistant microbes
molecular diagnostic techniques
epidemiology
dispatch
Germany
author_facet Nele Wellinghausen
Andreas Essig
Olaf Sommerburg
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title Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
title_short Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
title_full Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
title_fullStr Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
title_full_unstemmed Inquilinus limosus in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Germany
title_sort inquilinus limosus in patients with cystic fibrosis, germany
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2005-03-01
description We identified Inquilinus limosus, a recently described α-proteobacterium, in sputum of 2 patients with cystic fibrosis whose respiratory tracts were persistently colonized for >9 months. We present data on the epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and molecular characteristics of I. limosus.
topic cystic fibrosis
drug-resistant microbes
molecular diagnostic techniques
epidemiology
dispatch
Germany
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/3/04-1078_article
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