Interlobar differences in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from children with cystic fibrosis

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 281-286

  Gutierrez, J P ^a   Grimwood, K ^a   Armstrong, D S ^a   Carlin, J B ^a   Carzino, R ^a   Olinsky, A ^a   Robertson, C F ^a   Phelan, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Child; Cystic fibrosis; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIDOCAINE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIOLOGY; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG LOBE; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROBIOLOGY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NEISSERIA; NEUTROPHIL; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-8; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 0034954979     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17202810     Document Type: Article

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