Open AccessInflammatory Responses to Individual Microorganisms in the Lungs of Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Catherine Gangell,
S. Gard,
Tonia Douglas,
J. Park,
Nicholas de Klerk,
Thomas Keil,
S. Brennan,
Sarath Ranganathan,
Roy M. RobinsBrowne,
Peter D. Sly
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cir399
Subject(s) - medicine , cystic fibrosis , microorganism , fibrosis , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , bacteria , genetics , biology
We hypothesized that the inflammatory response in the lungs of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) would vary with the type of infecting organism, being greatest with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.
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