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Achromobacter xylosoxidans induced bronchiolitis obliterans in cystic fibrosis
Author(s) -
De Baets F.,
Schelstraete P.,
Haerynck F.,
Van Biervliet S.,
De Bruyne R.,
Franckx H.,
Van daele S.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
pediatric pulmonology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.866
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1099-0496
pISSN - 8755-6863
DOI - 10.1002/ppul.22864
Subject(s) - bronchiolitis obliterans , achromobacter xylosoxidans , medicine , cystic fibrosis , bronchiolitis , lung transplantation , colonization , lung function , transplantation , lung , microbiology and biotechnology , respiratory system , bacteria , biology , genetics
Summary We report a 12‐year‐old boy with progressive bronchiolitis obliterans caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans ( Ax ) colonization after liver transplantation, resulting in a steep decline in lung function. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2014; 49:414–416. © 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.