Acquisition of Pseudomonas cepacia at summer camps for patients with cystic fibrosis

The Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 5 PART 1, 1994, Pages 694-702

  Pegues, David A ^a   Carson, Loretta A ^a   Tablan, Ofelia C ^a   FitzSimmons, Stacey C ^a   Roman, Susan B ^a   Miller, J Michael ^a   Jarvis, William R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CAMPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SPUTUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028352180     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(05)81357-5     Document Type: Article

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