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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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