Lung infection in cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterised by viscid secretions that, in the lungs, pre-dispose to infection. Many people with CF experience 'pulmonary exacerbations' accompanied by intermittent deteriorations in lung function. Pulmonary exacerbations are associated with a more rapid decline in...
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University of Nottingham
2016
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.716679 |