Burkholderia cepacia in cystic fibrosis: Variable disease course

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 5 I, 1999, Pages 1572-1577

  Frangolias, Despina Daisy ^a   Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar ^a   Rae, Sandra ^a   Raboud, Janet M ^a   Davidson, A G F ^a   Wittmann, Rita ^a   Wilcox, Pearce George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPIROMETRY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0032698549     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.5.9805046     Document Type: Article

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